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How to spell immigrating

Immigrating is spelled I-M-M-I-G-R-A-T-I-N-G.

What it means: Moving into a foreign nation to reside there.

In a sentence: Many families were immigrating across the ocean to find new homes. ▶

The part people get wrong

Double m and drop the silent e before adding -ing.

Same family: immigrate, immigrates, immigrated. If you can spell one, the shared part carries to the others.

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