| Pronunciation: | | `ekspowr'teyshun
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- [n] the commercial activity of selling and shipping goods to a foreign country
- [n] commodities (goods or services) sold to a foreign country
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| | Synonyms: | | export, exporting |
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| | Antonyms: | | import, importation |
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| | See Also: | | commerce, commercialism, commodity, goods, mercantilism, trade goods |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ex`por*ta"tion\, n. [L. exportatio: cf. F.
exporation.]
1. The act of exporting; the act of conveying or sending
commodities abroad or to another country, in the course of
commerce.
2. Commodity exported; an export.
3. The act of carrying out. [R.] --Bourne.
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