Looking for the meaning of the word IMPORTATIONS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of IMPORTATIONS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Importation
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɪmpɔːˈteɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the bringing of goods or services into a country from abroad for sale
Short Definition:bringing of goods or services into country from abroad for sale
Examples:- manufacturers fought to restrict the importation of cheap foreign goods
- the government takes a tough stance on illegal drug importation
Definition:
the introduction of an idea from a different place or context
Short Definition:introduction of idea from different place or context
Examples:- his avid importation of ideas from European and Asian thinkers
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