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import

The word “import” has 2 syllables: im-port

It's pronounced as /ˈɪm.pɔrt/

What is synonym and antonym for import?

In the thesaurus, “import” has 159 synonyms and 25 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for import along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for import

Antonyms for import

Meanings of import

  • noun
    1. Something brought in from an exterior source, especially for sale or trade.
    2. The practice of importing.
    3. Significance, importance.
  • verb
    1. To bring (something) in from a foreign country, especially for sale or trade.
    2. To load a file into a software application from another version or system.
    3. To be important; to be significant; to be of consequence.
    4. To be of importance to (someone or something).
    5. To be incumbent on (someone to do something).
    6. To be important or crucial to (that something happen).
    7. To mean, signify.
    8. To express, to imply.

Example Sentences

  • The country relies heavily on import of goods from abroad.
  • They plan to import new technology to improve production.
  • The import of cars has increased this year.
  • Companies often import raw materials to reduce costs.
  • The import regulations were updated to prevent illegal trade.

On this page you'll find 184 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to import, such as: acceptance, acceptation, account, advert, affect, announce, anonymity.

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