in-migration

Definitions 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)
    synonyms: immigration
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    types:
    aliyah
    (Judaism) immigration of Jews to Israel
    type of:
    migration
    the movement of persons from one country or locality to another
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