IMPORT

• (noun) commodities (goods or services) bought from a foreign country

  synonyms : importation

• (noun) having important effects or influence

  "decisions of great consequence are made by the president himself", "virtue is of more moment than security", "that result is of no consequence"

  synonyms : consequence , moment

• (noun) a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred

  "the significance of his remark became clear only later", "the expectation was spread both by word and by implication"

  synonyms : implication , significance

• (noun) the message that is intended or expressed or signified

  "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"

  synonyms : meaning , significance , signification

• (noun) an imported person brought from a foreign country

  "the lead role was played by an import from Sweden", "they are descendants of indentured importees"

  synonyms : importee

• (verb) indicate or signify

  "I'm afraid this spells trouble!"

  synonyms : spell

• (verb) transfer (electronic data) into a database or document

• (verb) bring in from abroad

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