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Immigration

Definition

Immigration refers to the act of individuals moving from one country or region to another with the intention of permanently residing there.

Part of Speech

Noun

Senses

• Sense 1: The action of immigrating.
• Sense 2: The body of immigrants who have arrived and settled in a new country or region.
• Sense 3: The process by which an individual becomes a permanent resident of another country.

Usages

1. Usage 1: Many people choose immigration as a means to seek better economic opportunities.
2. Usage 2: Immigration has a significant impact on the cultural diversity of a nation.
3. Usage 3: Governments often implement immigration policies to control the number of immigrants entering their country.

Sample Sentences

• She decided to leave her home country and pursue immigration to Canada.
• The city's population has grown due to a wave of immigration from various countries.
• He went through a lengthy process of paperwork and interviews to complete his immigration.

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