to immigrate
Pronunciation
/ˈɪməˌɡɹeɪt/

Definition & Meaning of "immigrate"in English

to immigrate
01

to come to a foreign country and live there permanently

Intransitive: to immigrate somewhere
to immigrate definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Movement verb
Regular
Present tense
immigrate
3rd person singular
immigrates
Present participle
immigrating
Past simple
immigrated
Past participle
immigrated
Examples
After obtaining a work visa, Maria decided to immigrate to the United States.
02

to facilitate the arrival and settlement of individuals in a foreign country

Transitive: to immigrate sb
Examples
The government implemented policies to immigrate skilled workers to address the shortage in the labor market.
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