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                              noun coming to live in a country  ADJ.  illegal | large-scale, mass VERB + IMMIGRATION  control, restrict laws restricting immigration into the US IMMIGRATION + NOUN  control, law, policy, rules | authority, officer, official, service PREP.  ~ from There was a sudden increase in immigration from Eastern Europe. (also immigration control) at a port/airport  VERB + IMMIGRATION  go/pass through We landed at Heathrow and went through customs and immigration. IMMIGRATION + NOUN  checks, formalities, procedures calls for tighter immigration procedures
                        
                        
 
                        
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