Definition of In-migration

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

Exact synonyms: Immigration
Specialized synonyms: Aliyah
Generic synonyms: Migration
Derivative terms: Immigrate, Immigrate

Lexicographical Neighbors of In-migration

in-group
in-hospital
in-house
in-joke
in-jokes
in-kind
in-law
in-laws
in-line
in-line expansion
in-line expansions
in-line skate
in-line skater
in-line skates
in-line skating
in-migration (current term)
in-off
in-office imaging
in-order
in-patient
in-person(a)
in-service
in-situ
in-swinger
in-swingers
in-tray
in-trays
in-turn

Literary usage of In-migration

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. International Migration in Asia: Trends and Policies by Oecd (2001)
"RECENT TRENDS IN MIGRATION FLOWS AND POLICIES IN THAILAND by Yongyuth ... In addition to reviewing the recent developments in migration policies, ..."

2. Migration and the Labour Market in Asia: Recent Trends and Policiesby Nihon Rōdō Kyōkai by Nihon Rōdō Kyōkai (2003)
"The book provides individual reviews of recent developments in migration trends and policies in Australia, China, Hong Kong China, Chinese Tapei, Indonesia, ..."

3. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science (1922)
"Seen in migration. MALLARD (Anas bochas Linn.). Seen in migration. ... Quite common in migration. It was often seen about the lakes and pools of the region. ..."

4. Trends in International Migration: Annual Report by OECD Staff, Oecd, SourceOECD (Online service) (2005)
"For example, the estimates of total in-migration for the settlement countries (Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States) have tended to include ..."

5. The Growth of Cities in the Nineteenth Century: A Study in Statistics by Adna Ferrin Weber (1899)
"It may be conjectured that at the present time the most rapid increase in migration would be found in Russia, which is now going over from the village ..."

6. The Growth of Cities in the Nineteenth Century: A Study in Statistics by Adna Ferrin Weber (1899)
"It may be conjectured that at the present time the most rapid increase in migration would be found in Russia, which is now going over from the village ..."

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