Immigrate

usgb/ˈɪmɪɡreɪt/
verb

To move into a country from another one to live there permanently.

Many people immigrate to United States for better opportunities.
Visual representation of "immigrate" - To move into a country from another one to live there permanently.

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  • immigrate to a country
  • immigrate for better opportunities
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Future Planning

Implies a hopeful, planned decision for a better life or opportunities elsewhere.

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She plans to immigrate to Canada after finishing college.
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Permanent Move

Highlights the long-term commitment of leaving one's home country.

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After years of contemplation, they decided to immigrate.
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Cultural Adjustment

Suggests adapting to a new society, customs, and possibly a new language.

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Upon immigrating to France, Ming had to learn French.
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