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WordBand 6–7Core (NGSL)
immigration
/ɪmɪˈɡɹeɪʃn/
meaning
the act of moving from one country to another for good
- “Governments must find a solution to the illegal immigration crisis.”Tatoeba
- “We have to introduce ourselves to the immigration office.”Tatoeba
Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.
Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)