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单词 out-migrant
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out-migrantn.

Brit. /ˈaʊtmʌɪɡr(ə)nt/, U.S. /ˈaʊtˌmaɪɡr(ə)nt/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: out- prefix, migrant n.
Etymology: < out- prefix + migrant n. Compare earlier emigrant n., and also in-migrant n.
A person who leaves a place or region to settle in another, esp. in the same country. Cf. in-migrant n. Also in extended use.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabitant > migrant > [noun] > emigrant
transmigrant1622
transmigrator1743
emigrant1754
top-cast1827
emigrator1837
exodist1848
out-settler1852
little brother1925
out-migrant1936
emigré1955
1936 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 42 347 We can obtain data relating to the number of in- and out-migrants to and from each class of community.
1953 Caribbean Q. 2 iv. 53 This year, the number of out-migrants may outstrip even 1951's record figure.
1971 Sci. Amer. July 18/3 The state of New York for the first time had more out-migrants than in-migrants.
1989 C. R. Wilson & W. Ferris Encycl. Southern Culture 555/2 In the 100 years following the Civil War,..Tennessee..recorded over a million more out-migrants than in-migrants.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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