Emigrant vs Immigrant

Emigrant vs Immigrant

Emigrant – a person who moves out of her or his native country to a different country in search of livelihood

For e.g.:

1. Mr. Shah’s daughter is an emigrant, she moved to Australia two years ago.

2. The Indian government should introduce more tax benefits for emigrant Indians.

Immigrant – a person who enters a foreign country for livelihood

For e.g.:

1. M.G. Road has a cultural society formed by immigrant Bangladeshis.

2. Paul is an immigrant Englishman in India.

Read the following sentences and fill in the blanks with correct words

1. Vidyut is an Indian (emigrant/immigrant) in South Africa.
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2. My son Blake has (emigrated/ immigrated) to India to study kathak.
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3. My neighbourhood in the US has a small (emigrant/immigrant) Indian community.
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4. My friend’s grandfather (emigrated/immigrated) to South Africa around the time Mahatma Gandhi went there.
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5. Fathima has (emigrated/immigrated) to Bangalore from Indonesia.
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