Looking for the meaning of the word IMPORTING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of IMPORTING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Import
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English (in the sense ‘signify’): from Latin importare ‘bring in’ (in medieval Latin ‘imply, mean, be of consequence’), from in- ‘in’ + portare ‘carry’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪmˈpɔːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
bring (goods or services) into a country from abroad for sale
Short Definition:bring goods or services into country
Examples:- supermarkets may no longer import cheap jeans from Bulgaria
Definition:
indicate or signify
Short Definition:indicate or signify
Examples:- having thus seen, what is imported in a Man's trusting his Heart
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