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immigrate
[ im-i-greyt ]
verb (used without object)
- to come to a country of which one is not a native, usually for permanent residence.
- to pass or come into a new habitat or place, as an organism.
verb (used with object)
- to introduce as settlers:
to immigrate cheap labor.
immigrate
/ ˈɪ³¾ÉªËŒÉ¡°ù±ðɪ³Ù /
verb
- intr to come to a place or country of which one is not a native in order to settle there Compare emigrate
- intr (of an animal or plant) to migrate to a new geographical area
- tr to introduce or bring in as an immigrant
Derived Forms
- ˈ¾±³¾³¾¾±ËŒ²µ°ù²¹³Ù´Ç°ù, noun
- ˈ¾±³¾³¾¾±ËŒ²µ°ù²¹³Ù´Ç°ùy, adjective
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ¾±³¾î€ƒm¾±Â·²µ°ù²¹î€…t´Ç°ù noun
- ³Ü²Ô·¾±³¾î€ƒm¾±Â·²µ°ù²¹³Ùi²Ô²µ adjective
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of immigrate1
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of immigrate1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Experts say the availability of auto-industry jobs has been a key factor in dissuading many Mexicans from immigrating to the United States.
Sparks flew between him and Castillo’s mother, a salsa dancer who immigrated from Colombia.
Her maternal parents immigrated to the U.S. and settled in Detroit after suffering brutal experiences in World War II: Siberian prison camps, bombing raids, combat and a home invasion by Russian troops.
As the streets of major cities across the country are flooded with pro-immigration/anti-ICE protests, Quiñonez, who immigrated to Dallas from Mexico at age 4, emphasizes that this movement isn’t new.
His mother, Suehey Florez, immigrated to the U.S. from Mexico “not knowing a lick of English,†he said, but was able to attend Fresno State, where she earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees.
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