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- (idiomatic) The migration of educated or talented people from less economically advanced areas to more economically advanced areas, especially to large cities or more developed nations.
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Meaning
- [Noun]
- (idiomatic) The migration of educated or talented people from less economically advanced areas to more economically advanced areas, especially to large cities or more developed nations.
- (medicine, informal) A Jackson-Pratt drain.
- [Verb]
- (transitive, idiomatic, uncommon) Of a nation or society, to be deprived of educated or talented people, who in turn migrate to larger cities or more developed nations.
- (intransitive, idiomatic, uncommon) To become mentally or psychologically fatigued or exhausted.
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