Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
in-migrant
noun
/ˈɪnˌmaɪɡrənt/
Definition
A person who comes to live permanently in a different country or region than where they were born.
Examples
- Many in-migrants seek better job opportunities in urban areas.
- The city has a diverse population due to the influx of in-migrants from various countries.
- In-migrants often contribute to the cultural richness of their new communities.
Meaning
An individual who migrates into a particular area, often for the purpose of settlement.
Synonyms
- immigrant
- settler
- migrant
