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Synonyms for immigration
ˌɪm ɪˈgreɪ ʃənim·mi·gra·tion

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  1. immigration

    Synonyms:
    migration, colonization, settlement

    Antonyms:
    emigration, exodus

Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 1 vote

  1. immigration, in-migrationnoun

    migration into a place (especially migration to a country of which you are not a native in order to settle there)

    Synonyms:
    in-migration

  2. immigrationnoun

    the body of immigrants arriving during a specified interval

    "the increased immigration strengthened the colony"

    Synonyms:
    in-migration

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How to use immigration in a sentence?

  1. Tom Homan:

    When you don't take immigration enforcement on the border seriously, and you don't take immigration enforcement seriously in the interior, human trafficking is going to expand and a lot of people are going to get away with it because there isn’t a focus on it.

  2. Ted Cruz:

    Donald Trump's record on immigration is terrible.

  3. Johann Schneider-Ammann:

    It's clear: There's a constitutional requirement for us to limit immigration, now, we're negotiating with Brussels. Neither side has an interest in canceling freedom of movement.

  4. John Kasich:

    This anti-immigration is unhealthy.

  5. Kirstjen Nielsen:

    We are enforcing the laws passed by Congress, and we are doing all that we can in the executive branch to protect our communities. It is now time that Congress act to fix our broken immigration system, surely it is the beginning of the unraveling of democracy when the body who makes the laws, rather than changing them, asks the body who enforces the laws not to enforce the laws. That can not be the answer.


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