Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for immigration.
Definitions

immigration

[im-i-grey-shuhn] / ˌɪm ɪˈgreɪ ʃən /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

County Sheriff Robert Luna, who added that he could not guarantee immigration sweeps would not take place.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Neither the US State Department nor Ghanaian immigration authorities immediately responded to a request for comment.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

As governor, he said he would not obstruct federal immigration authorities, instead favouring a return to what he characterised as a more co-operative approach seen during the Obama administration.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Governments like Canada’s “pushed the idea of immigration to solve problems, and it just didn’t do anything,” said Mikal Skuterud, an economics professor at the University of Waterloo in Canada.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

That word evoked fear ever since the immigration raid in Tent City, a labor camp in Santa Maria where we sometimes lived.

From "The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child" by Francisco Jiménez




Vocabulary lists containing immigration


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "immigration" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com