Hypertext Webster Gateway: "immigration"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Immigration \Im"mi*gra"tion\, n. [Cf. F. immigration.]
The act of immigrating; the passing or coming into a country
for the purpose of permanent residence.
The immigrations of the Arabians into Europe. --T.
Warton.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
immigration
n : migration out of a place [syn: {in-migration}]
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