Immigrate
verb
To move into a country from another one to live there permanently.
Many people immigrate to United States for better opportunities.
Often appears as...
- immigrate to a country
- immigrate for better opportunities
verb
To move into a country from another one to live there permanently.
Many people immigrate to United States for better opportunities.
Often appears as...
- immigrate to a country
- immigrate for better opportunities
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Future Planning
Implies a hopeful, planned decision for a better life or opportunities elsewhere.
She plans to immigrate to Canada after finishing college.
Pro Tip 2/3Permanent Move
Highlights the long-term commitment of leaving one's home country.
After years of contemplation, they decided to immigrate.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Adjustment
Suggests adapting to a new society, customs, and possibly a new language.
Upon immigrating to France, Ming had to learn French.
Pro Tip 1/3Future Planning
Implies a hopeful, planned decision for a better life or opportunities elsewhere.
She plans to immigrate to Canada after finishing college.
Pro Tip 2/3Permanent Move
Highlights the long-term commitment of leaving one's home country.
After years of contemplation, they decided to immigrate.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Adjustment
Suggests adapting to a new society, customs, and possibly a new language.
Upon immigrating to France, Ming had to learn French.
Pro Tip 1/3Future Planning
Implies a hopeful, planned decision for a better life or opportunities elsewhere.
She plans to immigrate to Canada after finishing college.
Pro Tip 2/3Permanent Move
Highlights the long-term commitment of leaving one's home country.
After years of contemplation, they decided to immigrate.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Adjustment
Suggests adapting to a new society, customs, and possibly a new language.
Upon immigrating to France, Ming had to learn French.
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India's invisible...
going to have to confront a problem which is where does the next step of the ladder people come from within your company so you have two choices then either you bring the people from India into the developed world to take positions in the next step of the ladder immigration or you say there are so many
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Rebecca Galemba: How...
some employers, they claim to have never hired the worker at all. Some employers vaguely or even directly threaten to call immigration when workers speak up or complain. This is illegal, but employers get away with it anyway. That's because retaliation protections are weak
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What we're missing in...
when their social circles are broken. These are the real lives behind all these statistics that dominate discussions about immigration policy. But we don't often think about them. And I'm trying to change that. Here's just one of the real-life stories that I've collected.
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Where on Earth Will...
were it not for immigration. This is what we have to solve. This is the profound challenge. In one picture that's worth millions of words, this is the world that we seem to be headed towards. We need to figure out how eight billion people reside on this landmass.
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What is international...
development means for you and what about development is the place that you want to make your change and that doesn't necessarily mean giving more money and aid it might mean that you want to advocate for changing your country's trade policy or immigration
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Erika Pinheiro: What's...
we don't know which of us will be the next to suffer Anna's fate. Trump's mass separations of refugee families at the southern border shocked the conscience of the world and woke many to the cruelties of the US immigration system. It seems like today,
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Luis H. Zayas: The...
They keep alive my hope and my optimism in the work I do. So while we may differ on our approach to immigration, we should be treating children with dignity and respect. We should do right by them. If we do,
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5 Reasons Ants Are...
us running a marathon while carrying a sack of potatoes and not stopping for arrest the entire immigration can take up to three days
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Jason De León: Decoding...
I'm gonna talk today about how anthropology can help us put names faces and stories to immigration statistics in
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Rayma Suprani: Dictators...
Last year, I started making drawings about immigration. I drew my own world, my fears, my suitcase, my roots
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India's invisible...
going to have to confront a problem which is where does the next step of the ladder people come from within your company so you have two choices then either you bring the people from India into the developed world to take positions in the next step of the ladder immigration or you say there are so many
Video examples
Rebecca Galemba: How...
some employers, they claim to have never hired the worker at all. Some employers vaguely or even directly threaten to call immigration when workers speak up or complain. This is illegal, but employers get away with it anyway. That's because retaliation protections are weak
Video examples
What we're missing in...
when their social circles are broken. These are the real lives behind all these statistics that dominate discussions about immigration policy. But we don't often think about them. And I'm trying to change that. Here's just one of the real-life stories that I've collected.
Video examples
Where on Earth Will...
were it not for immigration. This is what we have to solve. This is the profound challenge. In one picture that's worth millions of words, this is the world that we seem to be headed towards. We need to figure out how eight billion people reside on this landmass.
Video examples
What is international...
development means for you and what about development is the place that you want to make your change and that doesn't necessarily mean giving more money and aid it might mean that you want to advocate for changing your country's trade policy or immigration
Video examples
Erika Pinheiro: What's...
we don't know which of us will be the next to suffer Anna's fate. Trump's mass separations of refugee families at the southern border shocked the conscience of the world and woke many to the cruelties of the US immigration system. It seems like today,
Video examples
Luis H. Zayas: The...
They keep alive my hope and my optimism in the work I do. So while we may differ on our approach to immigration, we should be treating children with dignity and respect. We should do right by them. If we do,
Video examples
5 Reasons Ants Are...
us running a marathon while carrying a sack of potatoes and not stopping for arrest the entire immigration can take up to three days
Video examples
Jason De León: Decoding...
I'm gonna talk today about how anthropology can help us put names faces and stories to immigration statistics in
Video examples
Rayma Suprani: Dictators...
Last year, I started making drawings about immigration. I drew my own world, my fears, my suitcase, my roots
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Pitbull
American Musician
With all the negativity going on in the world right now, people need an escape. When you give them a hit record or a great record, it allows them to escape for at least three to four minutes. They're not thinking bills or economy or immigration or war when you create that kind of ambiance.
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Barack Obama
American President
Fixing a broken immigration system. Protecting our kids from gun violence. Equal pay for equal work, paid leave, raising the minimum wage. All these things still matter to hardworking families; they are still the right thing to do; and I will not let up until they get done.
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Eric Garcetti
Algerian Politician
If a sanctuary city means that our police department does not enforce federal immigration laws, then we are one. But declaring yourself a 'sanctuary city' also signals to a lot of people that you are protecting hard-core criminals, which I don't, and I don't believe in.
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Guillermo del Toro
Mexican Director
I've been going through immigration all my life, and I've been stopped for traffic violations by cops, and they get much more curious about me than the regular guy. The moment they hear my accent, things get a little deeper.
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Grace Hopper
American Scientist
I handed my passport to the immigration officer, and he looked at it and looked at me and said, 'What are you?
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Thomas Sowell
American Economist
Immigration laws are the only laws that are discussed in terms of how to help people who break them.
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Ted Nugent
American Singer
Like all other law-abiding Americans, I fully support legal immigration.
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Keith Kellogg
American Public Servant
Immigration is important. We're a nation of immigrants.
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Malcolm Wallop
American Politician
I'm a big supporter of immigration.
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Heather Wilson
American Politician
I support legal immigration.
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Pitbull
American Musician
With all the negativity going on in the world right now, people need an escape. When you give them a hit record or a great record, it allows them to escape for at least three to four minutes. They're not thinking bills or economy or immigration or war when you create that kind of ambiance.
Quote examples
Barack Obama
American President
Fixing a broken immigration system. Protecting our kids from gun violence. Equal pay for equal work, paid leave, raising the minimum wage. All these things still matter to hardworking families; they are still the right thing to do; and I will not let up until they get done.
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Eric Garcetti
Algerian Politician
If a sanctuary city means that our police department does not enforce federal immigration laws, then we are one. But declaring yourself a 'sanctuary city' also signals to a lot of people that you are protecting hard-core criminals, which I don't, and I don't believe in.
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Guillermo del Toro
Mexican Director
I've been going through immigration all my life, and I've been stopped for traffic violations by cops, and they get much more curious about me than the regular guy. The moment they hear my accent, things get a little deeper.
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Grace Hopper
American Scientist
I handed my passport to the immigration officer, and he looked at it and looked at me and said, 'What are you?
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Thomas Sowell
American Economist
Immigration laws are the only laws that are discussed in terms of how to help people who break them.
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Ted Nugent
American Singer
Like all other law-abiding Americans, I fully support legal immigration.
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Keith Kellogg
American Public Servant
Immigration is important. We're a nation of immigrants.
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Malcolm Wallop
American Politician
I'm a big supporter of immigration.
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Heather Wilson
American Politician
I support legal immigration.
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