When people talk about brain drain, they are referring to the movement of large number of scientists or academics away from their own country to other countries where the conditions and salaries are better.
Pronunciation: /ˈbreɪn ˌdreɪn/
English description: loss of intellectual and technical personnel
EXAMPLE SENTENCES:
- Britain has suffered a huge brain drain in recent years.
- They also help combat the brain drain of younger people and jobs from rural America..
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