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immigration

/ɪmɪˈɡɹeɪʃn/

Meanings
  • noun

    The process or action of a person or group of people entering a country and taking up permanent residence there.

    - "Immigration to the United States has been a contentious issue for decades."
    - "The immigration process can be lengthy and complicated."
    - "Millions of people have immigrated to the United States in search of a better life."
  • noun

    The population movement of people from their country of origin to another country.

    - "The history of immigration to North America began with the arrival of indigenous peoples."
    - "The economic and social impacts of immigration are a topic of ongoing debate."
    - "Immigration patterns have changed significantly over the centuries."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with immigration
emigration , station , nation , fraternization
Variants
List of all variants of immigration that leads to same result
immigration , immigrational , immigrations , anti-immigrant , anti-immigration
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From the Latin word 'immigrare', meaning 'to move into a new country'.


Trivia
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  1. The United States is home to the largest immigrant population in the world.

  2. The first recorded instance of human migration occurred around 100,000 years ago.

  3. Approximately 250 million people around the world have immigrated in the last 50 years.


Related Concepts
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  1. Emigration: The process of leaving one's country to live permanently in another.

  2. Immigrant: A person who has entered a country to live there permanently.

  3. Refugee: A person who has been forced to leave their country due to war, persecution, or other reasons and is seeking asylum in another country.


Culture
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Immigration has been a significant cultural force throughout history, shaping the identities of individuals and communities. It has been the subject of numerous works of literature, art, and music, and has played a role in the development of multicultural societies.

How to Memorize "immigration"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person or family leaving their home country and traveling to a new land, where they build a new life.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'immigration' with the idea of starting over in a new place.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'I Move To New' to remember the meaning of 'immigration'.


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