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import

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noun
having important effects or influence
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consequence moment

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significance
noun
a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred
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implication significance

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substance meaning
verb
indicate or signify
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spell

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mean intend
noun
commodities (goods or services) bought from a foreign country
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importation

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export

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commodity trade good good
noun
the message that is intended or expressed or signified
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"the import of his announcement was ambiguous"

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meaning significance signification

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subject matter content message substance
noun
an imported person brought from a foreign country
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"the lead role was played by an import from Sweden" "they are descendants of indentured importees"

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importee

type of:
alien foreigner noncitizen outlander
verb
bring in from abroad
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export

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merchandise trade
verb
transfer (electronic data) into a database or document
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export

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transfer

Examples of import

"the import of his announcement was ambiguous"
"the lead role was played by an import from Sweden"
"they are descendants of indentured importees"