1. to move from one place to another, especially to migrate to a different country or region
2. in religious belief, to pass from one body to another after death (of a soul)
Usage: religious; philosophical

Examples

• Many families decided to transmigrate to warmer climates during the harsh winter.
• The refugees were forced to transmigrate to neighboring countries.
• According to Hindu belief, souls transmigrate from one life to another.
• The ancient Greeks believed that souls could transmigrate into different forms.
• Economic hardship caused thousands to transmigrate in search of better opportunities.
• Some religions teach that the soul will transmigrate until it reaches enlightenment.