Meaning of the word "brain drain" in English
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brain drain
US /ˈbreɪn dreɪn/
UK /ˈbreɪn dreɪn/
Noun
1.
the emigration of highly trained or intelligent people from a particular country or organization
Example:
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The country is suffering from a severe brain drain as many young professionals seek opportunities abroad.
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To prevent brain drain, the government introduced new incentives for researchers.
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