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Updated June 2026
The action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country. Immigration involves the movement of people across national borders for residence.
“Immigration policies vary significantly between different countries and regions.”
/ɪmɪˈɡreɪʃn/
im·mi·gra·tion
Contains four I's and two M's. Watch for the double M pattern and -ATION ending.
Worth 16 points base value. The double M and G (2 points) provide moderate scoring opportunities.
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