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Definition immigrant in British English

immigrant noun

[countable] noun
/ˈɪmɪɡrənt/
1

someone who comes to live in a country from another country

Example

There has been a rise in the number of immigrants coming from Eastern Europe, especially Poland.

Example

an area with a large immigrant population

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Definition immigrant in British English