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Anonymous Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Please help me with the confusion.

A: My grandparents immigrated to America five years ago.

B: My grandparents migrated to America five years ago.


Can somebody please explain the difference between "immigrate" and "Migrate"? Thank you.

  

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anonymous Can somebody please explain the difference between "immigrate" and "migrate"? Immigration is permanent relocation. Migration is seasonal or cyclical residence.

— Mister Micawber

  • anonymous Can somebody please explain the difference between "immigrate" and "migrate"?
  • Immigration is permanent relocation.
  • Migration is seasonal or cyclical residence.
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anonymousCan somebody please explain the difference between "immigrate" and "migrate"?

Immigration is permanent relocation.

Migration is seasonal or cyclical residence.

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Migrate:


Some birds migrate from their summer breeding grounds to their wintering area.
Migrant workers pick vegetables and fruit on farms. They travel to where the crops are ready to pick or plant, and leave when the planting or harvesting is done, traveling to another location.

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