Definition of "immigration" []

• The act of immigrating; the passing or coming into a country for the purpose of permanent residence. (noun)

Wiktionary.org : Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License

• "Can't wait to chat with the Russian immigration guys. desidyke US #immigration is (illegally) 6 months late on my Green Card."
• "Plus, anti-immigrant pages on Facebook "owned" the term immigration, meaning searches using that word tended to lead to anti-immigration content."
• "What really needs to happen in immigration is for the U.S. to hold Mexico to the fire in doing a better job of taking care of their poor."