verb
- to come to a country to live there permanently
Usage: intransitive
Examples
- My grandparents immigrated to America in 1920.
- Many people immigrate to find better job opportunities.
- She decided to immigrate after finishing her education.
- Thousands of families immigrate to Canada each year.
- They immigrated from Ireland during the potato famine.
- He plans to immigrate once he gets his visa approved.