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immigrate

[ UK /ˈɪmɪɡɹˌe‍ɪt/ ]
[ US /ˈɪməˌɡɹeɪt/ ]
VERB
  1. migrate to a new environment
    only few plants can immigrate to the island
  2. come into a new country and change residency
    Many people immigrated at the beginning of the 20th century
  3. introduce or send as immigrants
    Britain immigrated many colonists to America

How To Use immigrate In A Sentence

  • He told of a young woman from Burma who immigrated with her family and, upon entering college, identified with fellow Muslim students and began wearing a hijab (traditional headscarf).
  • He immigrated with his parents in 1895, and grew up in Long Island.
  • In 1938, Kisch-Arendt and her husband, physician and physiologist Bruno Kisch, immigrated to the United States, entering the country on nonquota visas. Ruth Kisch-Arendt.
  • His paintings were exhibited in Pittsburgh as early as 1927 and again in 1931 at the Museum of Modern Art. But Nazi rule (which deemed his art degenerate), World War II and postwar abstractionism relegated Dix to the background, and unlike Max Beckmann and George Grosz — the Berlin painter with whom he is often linked — Dix did not immigrate to the U.S. Sex, Blood and War
  • only few plants can immigrate to the island
  • Arizona has been in the news a lot these days, and so for this week's job we are calling all senior bankruptcy attorneys who may be looking to "immigrate" there. Above the Law
  • His father, Simon Farber, a former bargeman in Poland, had immigrated to America in the late nineteenth century and worked in an insurance agency. The Emperor of All Maladies
  • Rana, a Canadian of Pakistani origin, had put out an advertisement in English dailies asking youths willing to immigrate to US and Canada to appear for interview at a five-star hotel in Kochi last year. Top Headlines
  • The Namesake is a meandering narrative following Gogol, the American son of Bengali Indians who immigrated to Massachusetts during the 60s.
  • One of the primary criteria in granting a visitor visa is proving the applicant intends to return to Mexico and does not intend to immigrate. Visa for wife
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