immigrating

Definition of immigratingnext
present participle of immigrate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for immigrating
Verb
  • This can induce all sorts of changes, from the average temperature observed to the polarization of the arriving light.
    Big Think, Big Think, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Launched in 2020 after the 400th anniversary of the first African slaves arriving in Jamestown, Virginia, the decade-long initiative encourages people of African descent to visit or repatriate and reconnect with their heritage and culture.
    Melanie van Zyl, Travel + Leisure, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Those cuts are now baked into the base budgets for agencies, and lawmakers will vote on them in the coming weeks.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 7 Mar. 2026
  • When the scam fell apart amid regulatory and legal scrutiny late last decade, the resulting scandal rocked the nascent green energy sector, coming several years after another California firm, Solyndra, collapsed after receiving a half-billion-dollar loan guarantee from the federal government.
    Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 6 Mar. 2026
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“Immigrating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immigrating. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.

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