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Term: Emigrating

Definition:

Emigrating is the act of leaving one's own country to permanently settle in another country. It involves relocating one's residence and often includes the intention of gaining permanent residency or citizenship in the new country.

Part of Speech:

Verb

Senses:

Sense 1:

To leave one's homeland and settle in another country

Example Sentences:

• After years of dreaming and planning, Maria finally decided to emigrate to Canada.
• Many young professionals are considering emigrating to countries with better job opportunities.
• The family emigrated from Italy to the United States in search of a better life.

Sense 2:

To migrate from one place to another within the same country

Example Sentences:

• Due to the economic downturn, many farmers are emigrating from rural areas to urban centers.
• Several families are emigrating from the northern region to escape the harsh winters.
• The government's development project forced the villagers to emigrate from their ancestral lands.

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