Migrant
Migrant noun - One that leaves one place to settle in another.
Usage example: the city will have to expand and upgrade its social services in order to handle the latest influx of migrants
Settler and migrant are semantically related. in immigrant topic. In some cases you can use "Settler" instead a noun "Migrant".
Settler
Settler noun - One that leaves one place to settle in another.
Usage example: in 1889 Jane Addams, in an effort to provide Chicago's latest wave of settlers with much-needed services, founded the city's first settlement house
Mutual synonyms
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