Definitions

1. noun

a person who has moved to a new country or region in order to live there, especially to escape persecution or seek better living conditions

“The emigrees from the war-torn country struggled to adapt to their new surroundings.”

2. verb

to move to a new country or region in order to live there, especially to escape persecution or seek better living conditions

“The family emigrated to the United States in search of a better life.”