 immigration |
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| 1. | [ noun ] migration into a place (especially migration to a country of which you are not a native in order to settle there) | |
| Synonyms: | in-migration | |
| Related terms: | migration aliyah immigrate | |
| 2. | [ noun ] the body of immigrants arriving during a specified interval | |
| Examples: | "the increased immigration strengthened the colony" |
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| Related terms: | body immigrate | |
| Similar spelling: |
immigrate immigrant in-migration |
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