a brain drain



a brain drain

the movement of people with education and skills from their own country to another country where they are paid more for their work There is a brain drain of British mathematicians to the United States.
See also: brain, drain

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Erica['erikə]
JarlYAHRL (Norwegian, Swedish, Danish)Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, Norse Mythology, Ancient Scandinavian
Halcyone-Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Danya (2)-Arabic
Ozi-Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Innocenzo-Italian