export

export
1 noun
1 (U) the sale of goods to another country
(+ of): The export of electronic equipment has risen sharply. | export market/industry/licence etc: Export licences for arms are strictly controlled.
2 (countable usually plural) a product that is sold to another country: Wheat is one of Alberta's chief exports. | invisible export (=something that is sold to another country which is not an industrial product, food etc): Selling insurance overseas is Britain's largest invisible export.
—opposite import 2 (1,2) 2 verb
1 (I, T) to sell goods to another country: export sth to sb: In 1986 the company exported about 210,000 cases of wine to the UK.
2 (T) to introduce an activity, idea etc to another place or country: The influence of African music has been exported to many parts of the western world.
—opposite import 1 — exportation noun (U)

Longman dictionary of contemporary English. 2004.

Игры ⚽ Поможем сделать НИР
Synonyms:
(merchandise from one country to another), , ,


Look at other dictionaries:

  • export — EXPÓRT, exporturi, s.n. Faptul de a exporta; operaţie cu caracter comercial prin care o parte din mărfurile produse, prelucrate, completate sau reparate într o ţară se vând pe piaţa altor ţări; exportare. ♦ (concr.) Totalitatea mărfurilor… …   Dicționar Român

  • Export — »Ausfuhr (von Waren)«: Die Fachwörter unserer Handelssprache, soweit sie Lehn oder Fremdwörter sind, zeigen seit dem späten Mittelalter vorwiegend italienischen, seit dem 17. Jh. in zunehmendem Maße französischen Einfluss. Vom Ende des 18. Jh.s… …   Das Herkunftswörterbuch

  • Export — Ex*port , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Exported}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Exporting}.] [L. exportare, exportatum; ex out+portare to carry : cf. F. exporter. See {Port} demeanor.] 1. To carry away; to remove. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] [They] export honor from a man …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Export — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda La cerveza tipo Export o Dortmunder es originaria de la ciudad alemana de Dortmund, donde el agua es de muy alta dureza, dándole una particular característica a esta cerveza. Es similar al tipo Pilsen, es decir,… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Export — команда командной оболочки, добавляющая переменную в среду окружения. Cинтаксис вызова: export [name[=value]...] Вызванная без аргументов, команда показывает все переменные среды окружения. UNIX команды и программы для режима командной строки… …   Википедия

  • export — ex·port /ek spōrt, ek ˌspōrt/ vt: to carry or send (as a commodity) to some other place (as another country) vi: to send something abroad ex·port / ek ˌspōrt/ n ex·por·ta·bil·i·ty /ek ˌspōr tə bi lə tē/ n ex·por·ta·ble /ek spōr …   Law dictionary

  • Export — Sm std. (18. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus ne. export, einer Ableitung von ne. export ausführen , aus l. exportāre, zu l. portāre tragen und l. ex . Verb: exportieren; Nomen agentis: Exporteur. Zu der Sippe des zugrundeliegenden l. portāre tragen …   Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache

  • Export — Export, PA U.S. borough in Pennsylvania Population (2000): 895 Housing Units (2000): 513 Land area (2000): 0.381411 sq. miles (0.987851 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.381411 sq. miles… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Export, PA — U.S. borough in Pennsylvania Population (2000): 895 Housing Units (2000): 513 Land area (2000): 0.381411 sq. miles (0.987851 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.381411 sq. miles (0.987851 sq. km)… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Export — Ex port, n. 1. The act of exporting; exportation; as, to prohibit the export of wheat or tobacco. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is exported; a commodity conveyed from one country or State to another in the way of traffic; used chiefly in the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Export — (lat.), soviel wie Ausfuhr (s.d.); Mehrzahl: Exporten, Ausfuhrartikel; exportabel, was ausgeführt werden kann oder darf; exportieren, Waren ausführen; Exportation, Export. Exporteur, derjenige, der Waren ausführt …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”