Meaning & Definition of Immigration in English
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Immigration
/ɪməgreʃən/
noun
1. Migration into a place (especially migration to a country of which you are not a native in order to settle there)
synonym:
- immigration,
- in-migration
2. The body of immigrants arriving during a specified interval
- "The increased immigration strengthened the colony"
synonym:
- immigration
Examples of using
This study compares the immigration policies of various nations.