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transmigrate - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'transmigrate' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Transmigrate [ v. i.]
- To pass from one country or jurisdiction to another for the purpose of residence, as men or families; to migrate.
- To pass from one body or condition into another.

Meaning of 'transmigrate' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . transmigrate [ v]
Meaning (1):
- be born anew in another body after death
Example in sentence:
  • Hindus believe that we transmigrate
Meaning (2):
- move from one country or region to another and settle there
Example in sentence:
  • Many Germans migrated to South America in the mid-19th century;
  • This tribe transmigrated many times over the centuries