immigrant

US /ˈɪm.ə.ɡrənt/

UK /ˈɪm.ə.ɡrənt/

1.

a person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country

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Many immigrants contribute significantly to the economy.

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The country has a long history of welcoming immigrants.

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settler newcomer migrant

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emigrant native

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immigration immigrate