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immigrate

verb
IM-i-grayt/ˈɪmɪɡɹeɪt/

Formsimmigrates, immigrating, immigrated

Often confused with emigrate

1 meaning of immigrate

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  1. 1
    verbintransitive
    To move to a new country so you can live there for good.

    My grandparents immigrated to Canada after the war.

    Many families immigrate to find better jobs and schools.

    Similarmigrate

    Oppositeemigrate

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Origin

From a Latin word meaning "to move into".