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Import
01
having important effects or influence
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goods, products, or services that are brought into a country from another country for the purpose of trade
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a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred
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the message that is intended or expressed or signified
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an imported person brought from a foreign country
to import
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to buy goods from a foreign country and bring them to one's own
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indicate or signify
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(computing) to put data into another computer program
Example
Import and export controls prevent the introduction of FMD across borders.
The grocery store imports strawberries from other countries when they are out of season locally.
Right now, customs officials are actively impounding goods that violate import regulations.
The government is focused on holding imports at their current levels to support domestic industries.
Due to environmental concerns, the country chose to embargo the import of products containing a specific harmful substance.