Im′mi·grate (·grāt), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Immigrated; p. pr. & vb. n. Immigrating.] [L. immigrare, immigratum, to immigrate; pref. im- in + migrare to migrate. See Migrate.] To come into a country of which one is not a native, for the purpose of permanent residence. See Emigrate.