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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. Mayor Ed Murray:

    The federal government can not compel our police department to enforce federal immigration law and can not use our federal dollars to coerce Seattle into turning our backs on our immigrant and refugee communities. We simply wo n’t do it.

  2. Jeff Sessions:

    To end the lawlessness and move to the virtuous cycle, we have to be very productive. Volume is critical, let's be clear : We have a goal, and the goal -- and that goal is to end the lawlessness that now exists in our immigration system.

  3. Lance Gooden:

    The Biden administration is working with nonprofits, U.S. corporations, and international agencies to operate an illegal immigration network that spans from South America to every community in the United States, taxpayer dollars should not be subsiding a mass invasion of our country and it is time to put a stop to this corrupt operation.

  4. Ken Paxton:

    The president’s revised immigration order is constitutional, lawful, addresses the 9thCircuit’s concerns and is a vital step in securing our borders, a temporary pause in the national refugee program will give the government time to review and determine how we can improve the screening process for foreign nationals seeking to enter the U.S. from six countries designated as ‘countries of concern’.

  5. Donald Trump:

    Could we do it for a little bit less ? It's so insignificant compared to what we're talking about. You know, I've heard numbers as high as $ 275 billion we lose on illegal immigration, the $ 5 billion approved by The House is such a small amount compared to the level of the problem.


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