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export

[ik-spawrt, -spohrt, ek-spawrt, -spohrt, ek-spawrt, -spohrt]

verb (used with object)

  1. to ship (commodities) to other countries or places for sale, exchange, etc.

  2. to send or transmit (ideas, institutions, etc.) to another place, especially to another country.

  3. Computers.to save (documents, data, etc.) in a format usable by another software program.



verb (used without object)

  1. to ship commodities to another country for sale, exchange, etc.

noun

  1. the act of exporting; exportation.

    the export of coffee.

  2. something that is exported; an article exported.

    Coffee is a major export of Colombia.

adjective

  1. of or relating to the exportation of goods or to exportable goods.

    export duties.

  2. produced for export.

    an export beer.

export

noun

  1. (often plural)

    1. goods ( visible exports ) or services ( invisible exports ) sold to a foreign country or countries

    2. ( as modifier )

      an export licence

      export finance

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. to sell (goods or services) or ship (goods) to a foreign country or countries

  2. (tr) to transmit or spread (an idea, social institution, etc) abroad

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • exportable adjective
  • exportability noun
  • exporter noun
  • nonexportable adjective
  • superexport verb (used with object)
  • unexportable adjective
  • unexported adjective
  • unexporting adjective
  • ˈǰٱ noun
  • ˈǰٲ adjective
  • ˌǰٲˈٲ noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of export1

First recorded in 1475–85; from Latin ǰ “to carry out, carry away,” from ex- ex- 1 + ǰ “to carry”
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of export1

C15: from Latin ǰ to carry away, from ǰ to carry
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Example Sentences

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The import or export of cat and dog fur, and products containing their fur, is banned.

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The UK economy shrunk by more than expected in April as taxes rose for firms, household bills increased and exports to the US plunged.

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The US has said China has been slow to release exports of rare earth metals and magnets which are essential for manufacturing everything from smartphones to electric vehicles.

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There was no tariff on Spanish ham exports to the US until April of this year, when a 20% charge on all European imports was suddenly introduced, dropping to 10% pending negotiations.

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"It starts off being produced for those markets and exported from countries like India," said Mr Thompson.

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