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migrator

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ˈmaɪɡreɪtə/

KK: /ˈmaɪɡreɪtər/

noun
Definition

A program that assists in transferring data or objects from one place to another, often used in technology to update systems.


Example

The migrator successfully transferred all the data to the new server without any issues.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you ever used a migrator for your files?
Sloth B
No, I haven't. What does it do?
Sloth A
It helps you transfer data from one system to another seamlessly.
Sloth B
That sounds really useful, especially for big projects!

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
transporter
mover
shifter
Antonyms
stayer
resident
fixture
Root Explanation

Migrator → It is formed from "migrāre" (meaning to move or travel) and the suffix "-or" (meaning one who). The word "migrator" refers to one who moves or travels, especially in the context of seasonal movement, such as birds or people.

Memory Tip

Think of someone who 'moves' ('migrāre') from one place to another — that's why a migrator is someone who travels.

Visually Confused Words
emigrator
immigrator
emigratory
immigratory
mitigator
mairatour
fumigator
admirator
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