Definition of Immigrate

1. Verb. Migrate to a new environment. "Only few plants can immigrate to the island"

Generic synonyms: Migrate, Transmigrate
Derivative terms: Immigration

2. Verb. Introduce or send as immigrants. "Britain immigrated many colonists to America"
Generic synonyms: Bring In, Introduce
Derivative terms: Immigration

3. Verb. Come into a new country and change residency. "Many people immigrated at the beginning of the 20th century"
Generic synonyms: Migrate, Transmigrate
Entails: Arrive, Come, Get
Antonyms: Emigrate
Derivative terms: Immigrant, Immigration, Immigration

Definition of Immigrate

1. v. t. To come into a country of which one is not a native, for the purpose of permanent residence. See Emigrate.

Definition of Immigrate

1. [v -GRATED, -GRATING, -GRATES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Immigrate

immersion of a lens
immesh
immeshed
immeshes
immeshing
immethodical
immethodically
immew
immewed
immewing
immews
immies
immigrant
immigrants
immigrant class
immigrate (current term)
immigrated
immigrates
immigrating
immigration
immigrational
immigrations
Immigration and Naturalization Service
imminence
imminences
imminencies
imminency
imminent
imminently
imminentness

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