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in-migrant

[ in-mahy-gruhnt ]

noun

  1. a person who in-migrates.


adjective

  1. entering from another part of one's country or home territory.
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Word History and Origins

Origin of in-migrant1

An Americanism dating back to 1940–45
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Example Sentences

In the former category we have, of course, San Francisco, where over the past 12 years the median in-migrant has earned $12,640 a year more than the median out-migrant did before he or she left.

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