Explore Import through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like significance or export. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Import in a sentence
Related words
Import meaning
- Something brought in from an exterior source, especially for sale or trade.
- The practice of importing.
- Clipping of importance.
Synonyms of Import
Import vertaling naar Nederlands
Using Import
- The main meaning on this page is: Something brought in from an exterior source, especially for sale or trade. | The practice of importing. | Clipping of importance.
- Useful related words include: significance, export, meaning, substance.
- Possible Dutch translations are: invoervergunning.
- In the example corpus, import often appears in combinations such as: to import, the import, import of.
Example sentences (20)
India has recently barred the import of several products, ranging from split air-conditioners to certain types of television sets and tyres, while imposing higher import duties or restrictions on import of several items.
He added: “With new import legislation and increased biosecurity concerns, we wanted to increase our production for our existing customer base and so substitute product they currently import from Europe.
Import substitution is a strategy under trade policy that abolishes the import of foreign products and encourages production in the domestic market.
Once connected, select your iPhone from the list of devices in the Import window and click Import Selected.
You can check or uncheck the boxes for what you want to import to GA4 and then hit Import selected Ads links.
During the month, the revenues from import of goods were 71% and the revenues from the domestic transaction (including import of services) were 97% of the revenues from these sources during the same month last year.
Niger should import from us what they have and we should be able to import from Niger what they have.
We have a strategy at Adcock Ingram – we try and make products in South Africa that are difficult to import or expensive to import.
A number of alternative social networks have also joined the project, with Tim Berners-Lee’s Solid project enabling the import and export of contacts, and Mastodon allowing for the import and export of posts.
There is no gainsaying that, the Nigerian economy is largely import-dependent, and for now, even the lawmakers and the government show no signs of contributing to solving import menace.
There was no end-user certificate or import waiver issued to Mr Amosun to import 1,000 AK-47 rifles and two million bullets.
The roll out of the Planting for food and jobs and as well as Rearing for Food and Jobs has resulted in massive crop and animal production resulting in zero import of grains over the last two years and saving over US$500 million in import bill.
The two men were charged with conspiracy to import class A and B drugs, conspiracy to import firearms, the possession of firearms and ammunition for sale or transfer, and money laundering.
We are traders, we import like containers etc, but when our people import things, the things are seized and auctioned.
According to Reuters, quoting Commerce Secretary Wilbert Ross this weekend, the president is not considering any exemptions to the 25% import duties on steel and 10% import duties on aluminum.
The Government can apply to the UN to raise the import limit, but our thinking is in a country that is desperate for jobs, why send money overseas to import what we can produce here.
The import and use of Glyphosate was banned under the Import and Export (Control) Act, No. 01 of 1969.
Under the 80:20 rule, traders were allowed to import gold only after they had exported 20 per cent gold from their previous import.
As a result of the import sales that were generated by Double Jay airplay — it became the highest selling import album that year — the company decided to release it locally.
Decisions by the Party of import on whether or not to accept the import of LMOs-FFP are taken under its domestic regulatory framework that is consistent with the objective of the Protocol.
Common combinations with import
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to import 43×
- the import 37×
- import of 22×
- import and 17×
- and import 8×
- import duties 7×
- import ban 7×
- import from 6×
- import duty 6×
- of import 6×