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You're immigrant to the host country and an emigrant to your country of origin. Exit/Emigrate from country A and In/Immigrate to country B. Expat somehow has t
by mnglkhn2 10y ago
You're immigrant to the host country and an emigrant to your country of origin. Exit/Emigrate from country A and In/Immigrate to country B.
Expat somehow has the connotation that you will return, which is the equivalent of migrant worker.
Immigrant assumes one wants to make the new host country a permanent one.