The graph below shows the number of overseas who came to the uk for different purposes between 1989 and 2009. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.

The line graph illustrates information on the foreigners who visit the UK for distinct aims, over a twenty-year span, from 1989 to 2009, presented as a

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it is clear that

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holidays dominated the largest portion,

while

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the smallest share was recorded for visiting friends or relatives.

To begin

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with, at the outset, holiday contained around 6.5 figures, ranking

first,

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and saw a sharp rise during the year 1998, reaching its peak at about 9, considering the highest number ever throughout the years. Following that, the digit fell to 7, after closely standing above the two categories, it surged again and ended at 9

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, travelling for business and visiting loved ones registered almost a similar count.

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business commenced at approximately 5.5

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, demonstrating higher numbers throughout the entire period, visiting loved ones not only mirrored its trajectory but

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converged with it twice, in 1992 with 4

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and 2003 with 7

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, ending the span at 7 and 6, respectively.