ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Reimport

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Reimport is a noun meaning The act or practice of importing again, or back to a place of origin; reimportation.

Meaning

The act or practice of importing again, or back to a place of origin; reimportation.

More Meanings

  1. A product which has been reimported.
  2. To import again.
  3. To import goods which have previously been exported, particularly pharmaceutical products, back into the country of origin.

Example Sentences

We reimported the data in a different format.
Reimported drugs may not be as safe as domestic products.
The low price of reimports has placed competitive pressure on local producers.
It was these texts, translated yet again into Latin, which were the source of the reimport of swathes of lost Classical knowledge into Latin Europe in later centuries.

Word Forms

Synonyms for reimport

Depending on context, synonyms include reimportation.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include reimportation, reimporter, reintroduction, reingestion, reimmigration, reexport.

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