immigration
i muh gray shuhn
- n migration into a place (especially migration to a country of which you are not a native in order to settle there)
- n the body of immigrants arriving during a specified interval
the increased immigration strengthened the colony
- House members may be wrong that the American public agrees with their get-tough-only approach on immigration.
- Viewpoint: The latest deal on immigration policy addresses some of the problems but won't change much.
- As the divisive national debate on immigration heats up--security, identity and wealth all at issue--every side can agree on just one thing: the system is broken.