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immigration - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'immigration' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Immigration [ n.]
- The act of immigrating; the passing or coming into a country for the purpose of permanent residence.

Meaning of 'immigration' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . immigration [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the body of immigrants arriving during a specified interval
Example in sentence:
  • the increased immigration strengthened the colony