Synonyms for immigration
ˌɪm ɪˈgreɪ ʃənim·mi·gra·tion

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1. immigration

   Synonyms:
   migration, colonization, settlement

   Antonyms:
   emigration, exodus

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1. immigration, in-migrationnoun

   migration into a place (especially migration to a country of which you are not a native in order to settle there)

   Synonyms:
   in-migration

2. immigrationnoun

   the body of immigrants arriving during a specified interval

   "the increased immigration strengthened the colony"

   Synonyms:
   in-migration

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1. List of paraphrases for "immigration":

   migration, 'immigration, emigration, immigrant, immigrants, immd, in-migration, immigrate, migratory, immigrations, entry-exit, immigrating, migrants, entry, migrant

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1. Mick Mulvaney:

   The two are absolutely not linked, these are not tariffs as part of a trade dispute. These are tariffs as part of an immigration problem.

2. Mark Morgan:

   That’s not an immigration strategy. That’s an open border strategy.

3. Mitch McConnell:

   With bipartisan cooperation, the Senate can send a bill to the House quickly so that they can take action as well, the situation for furloughed employees isnt getting any brighter and the crisis at the border isnt improved by show votes. But the Presidents plan is a path toward addressing both issues quickly. The Senate bill also provides $ 12.7 billion in supplemental disaster relief for victims of last years hurricanes in the southeastern U.S. and wildfires in California, among other events. The Senate bill also provides funding for nine of the 15 Cabinet-level departments includingAgriculture, Homeland Security, State, Transportation, Interior and Justice that have not been funded since the partial shutdown began Dec. 22. E-VERIFY EMPLOYEES CAN RETURN TO WORK DESPITE PARTIAL GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN, DHS SAYS Both houses of Congress are scheduled to be back in session Tuesday, but senators who will be given 24 hours notice ahead of any vote have yet to be recalled to Washington.House Democrats, for theirpart, plan to push ahead with votes on their own legislation to re-open the government and add $ 1 billion for border security including 75 more immigration judges and infrastructure improvements but no funding for the wall. The office of Senate Minority leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., reiterated Monday that Democrats were unwilling to negotiate any border security funding until Trump re-opens the government.

4. Todd Schulte:

   It is the newest in a series of moves by the administration to substantially restrict legal immigration by making it more difficult, expensive and bureaucratic for the applicants while allowing the government to easily deny claims for people who should be coming here -- or who are here and stuck in a broken visa system -- and strengthening our country.

5. Ken Paxton:

   We're now very confident that DACA will soon meet the same fate as the Obama-era Deferred Action for Parents of Americans program, which the courts blocked after I led another state coalition challenging its constitutionality, our lawsuit is vital to restoring the rule of law to our nation's immigration system.