Importation synonyms

ĭm'pôr-tā'shən

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import
The act or business of importing (goods)
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borrowing
An instance of borrowing something.
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shipping in
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bringing in
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admission
The definition of admission is the permission to enter something or somewhere.
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entrance
(Uncountable) The right to go in.
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acceptance
The act of accepting; a receiving of something offered, with approbation, satisfaction, or acquiescence; especially, favorable reception; approval
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reception
A social engagement, usually to formally welcome someone.
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introduction
An initial section of a book or article, which introduces the subject material.
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purchase abroad
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adoption
Admission to a more intimate relation; reception; as, the adoption of persons into hospitals or monasteries, or of one society into another.
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transportation (related)
A means or system of conveyance
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importing
the commercial activity of buying and bringing in goods from a foreign country
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export (antonym)
The definition of an export is something that is shipped or brought to another country to be sold or traded.
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exportation (related)
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re-export (related)
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shipment (related)
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imported (related)
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trade in (related)
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Find another word for importation. In this page you can discover 19 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for importation, like: import, borrowing, shipping in, bringing in, admission, entrance, acceptance, reception, introduction, purchase abroad and adoption.
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Importation Sentence Examples

  • The importation of machinery amounted to over 5000 tons in 1901.

  • In 1898, however, the total rose to 104,680,000, but the increase was principally due to the extra importation of corn in that year.

  • Apart from the above-mentioned division of the striped members of both groups into two types according to the pattern of their markings, the domesticated cats of western Europe are divided into a short-haired and a long-haired group. Of these, the former is the one which bears the closest relationship to the wild cats of Africa and of Europe, the latter being an importation from the East.

  • The large predominance of imports over exports after 1884 was a result of the falling off of the export trade in live stock, olive oil and wine, on account of the closing of the French market, while the importation of corn from Russia and the Balkan States increased considerably.

  • In 1894 the excess of imports over exports fell to 2,720,000, but by 1898 it had grown to 8,391,000, in consequence chiefly of the increased importation of coal, raw cotton and cotton thread, pig and cast iron, old iron, grease and oil-seeds for use in Italian industries.

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