importation

Meanings

Plural: importations

Noun

• the commercial activity of buying and bringing in goods from a foreign country
• commodities (goods or services) bought from a foreign country
• The act or an instance of importing.
• The act or an instance of carrying or conveying, especially into some system, place, area or country.
• That which is imported; commodities or wares introduced into a country from abroad.
• The use of a term which consists of formally foreign elements.
• The logical law (P→(Q→R))⇒((P∧Q)→R).

Synonyms

import, importing

Antonyms

export