emigrates

verb

SayEM-i-grayts/ˈɛmɪɡɹeɪts/

1 meaning of emigrates

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verb
Third-person singular simple present of emigrate.
In the novel, the youngest son emigrates to Argentina and never sees his village again.
When a doctor emigrates, the hospital she leaves behind often struggles to replace her.

emigrates is a form of emigrate

emigrate, verb: To move out of the country you live in, especially your country of birth, and settle somewhere else. Full entry

Forms: emigrateemigrates he/she/itemigrating -ing formemigrated past tense, past participle
Spelling: emigrate → emigrates: add -s
Sound: The ending sounds like /s/.

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