The deference between Immigration and Emigration.

The difference between "immigrate" and "emigrate" is that "immigrating" is the act of entering a foreign country to live while "emigrating" is the act of leaving a country to live in another.

The difference between "immigrate" and "emigrate" is that "immigrating" is the act of entering a foreign country to live while "emigrating" is the act of leaving a country to live in another. Consider the differences in our above examples, My grandparents immigrated to the United States.