emigrate

Definitions


[ˈɛmɪɡreɪt], (Verb)

Definitions:
- leave one's own country in order to settle permanently in another
(e.g: Rose's parents emigrated to Australia)


Phrases:

Origin:
late 18th century: from Latin emigrat- ‘emigrated’, from the verb emigrare, from e- (variant of ex-) ‘out of’ + migrare ‘migrate’




definition by Oxford Dictionaries