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emigrate from (some place)

To leave one country to live in another. My great-grandparents emigrated from Ireland when they were just kids.
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emigrate from (some place) to (some place)

To leave one country to live in another. My great-grandparents emigrated from Ireland to the US when they were just kids.
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emigrate to (some place)

To leave one country to live in another. My great-grandparents emigrated to the US when they were just kids.
See also: emigrate, to

emigrate to (some place) from (some place)

To leave one country to live in another. My great-grandparents emigrated to the US from Ireland when they were just kids.
See also: emigrate, to
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emigrate

(from some place)( to some place) to move away from a foreign land to a new land. My family emigrated from England to this country over two centuries ago. They emigrated to this country from England.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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To clarify if employees have to register again though they might have come through the eMigrate route while having an ECR passport and many of them might not be computer literate, the ministry said that if they had registered on the portal, they must have gone through the EC route while holding an ECR passport.
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