Export
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɛks.pɔːt/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Export is an adjective meaning Of or relating to exportation or exports.
Meaning
Of or relating to exportation or exports.
More Meanings
- (countable) Something that is exported.
- (uncountable) The act of exporting.
- (transitive) To carry away.
- (transitive) To sell (goods) to a foreign country.
- (transitive) To cause to spread in another part of the world.
- (transitive, computing) To send (data) from one program to another.
- (transitive) To put up (a child) for international adoption.
Example Sentences
Oil is the main export of Saudi Arabia.
The export of fish is forbidden in this country.
Japan exports electronic goods throughout the world.
[They] export honour from a man, and make him a return in envy.
Word Forms
- exports
- exporting
- exported
Synonyms for export
Depending on context, synonyms include exportation, remove.
Antonyms for export
Common opposites include import, importation.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include exportation, import, importation, trade, sell, exporter.
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