Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
import
verb
/ˈɪm.pɔːrt/
Definition
To bring goods or services into a country from abroad for sale.
Examples
- The company plans to import electronics from overseas.
- Many countries import oil to meet their energy needs.
- She decides to import spices to enhance her cooking.
Meaning
In a broader sense, to introduce something from one place to another.
Synonyms
- bring in
- introduce
- acquire
- fetch