Migrate

Verb

 * 1)  To relocate periodically from one region to another, usually according to the seasons.
 * 2) * Twice a year the geese migrate — from Florida to Canada and back again.
 * 3) * Twice a year the Minnesotans migrate from their state to the Gulf of Mexico.
 * 4)  To change one's geographic pattern of habitation.
 * Many groups had migrated to western Europe from the plains of eastern Europe.
 * 1)  To change habitations across a border; to move from one country or political region to another.
 * 2) * To escape persecution, they migrated to a neutral country.
 * 3)  To move slowly towards, usually in groups.
 * 4) * Once the hosts started bickering in the kitchens, the guests began to migrate towards the living room.
 * : To move computer code or files from one computer or network to another.
 * 1) * They had finished migrating all of the affected code to the production server by 2:00am, three hours later than expected.
 * 2)  To induce customers to shift purchases from one set of a company's related products to another.

Derived terms

 * emigrate
 * migratable
 * migration
 * immigrate
 * migratory

Thesaurus
drift, emigrate, expatriate, flit, go, immigrate, in-migrate, intermigrate, move, nomadize, out-migrate, range, relocate, remigrate, resettle, roam, rove, run, settle, swarm, take wing, transmigrate, travel, trek, voyage, wander