What is the difference between immigration and emigration?

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Emigration means to permanently leave one area or country; immigration means to permanently relocate to another area or country.
Emigration means to permanently leave one area or country; immigration means to permanently relocate to another area or country.

Immigration means to permanently relocate; emigration is temporary relocation.
Immigration means to permanently relocate; emigration is temporary relocation.

Immigration means to leave one country; emigration is to enter another country.
Immigration means to leave one country; emigration is to enter another country.

The two terms are interchangeable.
The two terms are interchangeable.

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Emigration refers to leaving one's country to live permanently in another country, while immigration refers to moving to a different country to live permanently. In summary, emigration is leaving, while immigration is arriving.