migrate

migrate
verb /maɪɡrət/
a) To relocate periodically from one region to another, usually according to the seasons.

Many groups had migrated to western Europe from the plains of eastern Europe.

b) To change ones geographic pattern of habitation.

We were hoping to migrate the customers of the "C" series to the "E" series and the "E" customers to the "S" series.


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