immigrator

im·mi·grate

I i

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [im-i-greyt]
- /ˈɪm ɪˌgreɪt/
- /ˈɪmɪgreɪtə /

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [im-i-greyt]
- /ˈɪm ɪˌgreɪt/

Definitions of immigrator word

verb without object immigrator to come to a country of which one is not a native, usually for permanent residence. 1
verb without object immigrator to pass or come into a new habitat or place, as an organism. 1
verb with object immigrator to introduce as settlers: to immigrate cheap labor. 1

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Origin of immigrator

First appearance:

before 1615

One of the 41% oldest English words

First recorded in 1615-25, immigrate is from the Latin word immigrātus (past participle of immigrāre to move into). See im-1, migrate

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Parts of speech for Immigrator

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Immigrator

immigrator popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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Antonyms for immigrator

verb without object immigrator

migrator — (computing) A computer program that helps move objects between locations, e.g. from a legacy system to a new technology.

Just one Antonym for immigrator