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English Dictionary: Immigration by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
immigration
n
  1. migration into a place (especially migration to a country of which you are not a native in order to settle there)
    Synonym(s): immigration, in-migration
  2. the body of immigrants arriving during a specified interval; "the increased immigration strengthened the colony"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Immigration \Im"mi*gra"tion\, n. [Cf. F. immigration.]
      The act of immigrating; the passing or coming into a country
      for the purpose of permanent residence.
  
               The immigrations of the Arabians into Europe. --T.
                                                                              Warton.
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