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    immigrant
    /ˈɪmɪɡr(ə)nt/

    noun

    • 1. a person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country: "he's a recent immigrant to the US from Germany"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › immigrantImmigrant Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of IMMIGRANT is one that immigrates. How to use immigrant in a sentence. immigrant or emigrant?

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishIMMIGRANT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    IMMIGRANT definition: 1. a person who has come to a different country in order to live there permanently: 2. a person…. Learn more.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryIMMIGRANT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    IMMIGRANT meaning: 1. a person who has come to a different country in order to live there permanently: 2. a person…. Learn more.

  5. www.stilt.com › immigrants › migrants-vs-immigrants-whats-the-differenceMigrants vs. Immigrants: What’s the Difference? - Stilt

    Apr 11, 2024 · Immigrants move from their home country willingly and legally enter another country with the help of visas like U visa, T visa, and so on. They apply for permission to enter and live in the country permanently, which will qualify them to work without any restrictions in their new country.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishimmigrant noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    a person who has come to live permanently in a different country from the one they were born in. Immigrants and their descendants have played a vital role in building this nation. The president vowed to continue deporting illegal immigrants. The program protects undocumented immigrants who came to the US as children.

  7. www.dictionary.com › e › immigrants-vs-emigrants-vs-migrants"Immigration" Vs. "Emigration" – What's The Difference? -...

    Oct 8, 2019 · emigrant vs. immigrant: An emigrant is someone who emigrates—moves away from a country. An immigrant is someone who immigrates—moves to a different country. Both words can apply to the same person—a person must first emigrate to immigrate.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishIMMIGRANT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    An immigrant is a person who has come to live in a country from another country.

  9. www.migrationpolicy.org › content › explainer-who-immigrantExplainer: Who Is An Immigrant? | migrationpolicy.org

    Who is an immigrant? Does that status change if, for example, a foreigner marries a native-born resident or serves in his or her adopted country's military? This explainer answers basic questions

  10. www.thefreedictionary.com › immigrantImmigrant - definition of immigrant by The Free Dictionary

    1. a person who migrates to another country, usu. for permanent residence. 2. an organism found in a new habitat. 3. of or pertaining to immigrants and immigration: a department for immigrant affairs. Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of immigrant – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge...

    IMMIGRANT definition: someone who comes to live in a different country. Learn more.