The Emergence Machine

Immigrant

physical · Society · Level 11 · E11

E11Organizations

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Emergence definition

An immigrant is a person who moves to a foreign country to live permanently, often leaving behind their original culture and community, and joining a new society with its own culture and identity.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “immigrant” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Source: Wiktionary — “immigrant”. Content available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Historical origin

Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL11L10L9L8L7L2L1L0ImmigrantNationCultureSocietyCommunityLanguagePerson… intermediate l…ForceFormInformationLandActionChangeCollectionMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

thisprerequisitesImmigrantL11PersonL7NationL10E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Person L7 (requires)
    An immigrant is a person who moves to a foreign country to live permanently
  • Nation L10 (requires) polysemous
    Person who moves to a new country -- prerequisite: nation