Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
immigrate
verb
/ˈɪmɪɡreɪt/
Definition
To come to live permanently in a foreign country.
Examples
- She decided to immigrate to Canada for better job opportunities.
- Many people choose to immigrate in search of a safer environment.
- He immigrated from Mexico to the United States ten years ago.
Meaning
Immigrate means to move from one’s homeland to another country with the intention of settling there.
Synonyms
- emigrate
- settle
- migrate
- move
