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import
noun
verb
commodities (goods or services) bought from a foreign country
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- Word length
- 6
- Starts with
- I
- Ends with
- T
- Contains
- MPOR
- Scrabble score
- 10
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
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noun
commodities (goods or services) bought from a foreign country
noun
having important effects or influence
“decisions of great consequence are made by the president himself”
noun
a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred
“the significance of his remark became clear only later”
noun
the message that is intended or expressed or signified
“what is the meaning of this sentence?”
noun
an imported person brought from a foreign country
“the lead role was played by an import from Sweden”
verb
indicate or signify
“I'm afraid this spells trouble!”
verb
transfer (electronic data) into a database or document
verb
bring in from abroad
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Example Sentences
decisions of great consequence are made by the president himself
virtue is of more moment than security
that result is of no consequence
the significance of his remark became clear only later
the expectation was spread both by word and by implication
what is the meaning of this sentence?
the significance of a red traffic light
the signification of Chinese characters
the import of his announcement was ambiguous
the lead role was played by an import from Sweden
they are descendants of indentured importees
I'm afraid this spells trouble!
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