IMMIGRATION


Meaning of IMMIGRATION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ɪmɪgreɪʃ(ə)n ]

Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.

1.

Immigration is the coming of people into a country in order to live and work there.

The government has decided to tighten its immigration policy.

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2.

Immigration or immigration control is the place at a port, airport, or international border where officials check the passports of people who wish to come into the country.

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