import

import: I
(New American Roget's College Thesaurus)
n. meaning, significance, importance; trend, drift, purport; importation, introduction. See ingress. —v. bring in, introduce; imply, indicate.

II
(Roget's IV) v.
1. [To bring in]

Syn. introduce, ship in, carry in, transport in, ferry in, truck in, freight in, buy abroad; see also carry 1 , send 1 , ship .

Ant. export*, ship out, sell abroad.

2. [To signify]

Syn. denote, imply, convey; see mean 1 .

III
(Roget's Thesaurus II) I verb 1. To have or convey a particular idea: connote, denote, intend, mean1, signify, spell1. Idiom: add up to. See MEANING. 2. To be of significance or importance: count, matter, signify, weigh. See IMPORTANT. II noun 1. That which is signified by a word or expression: acceptation, connotation, denotation, intent, meaning, message, purport, sense, significance, significancy, signification, value. See MEANING. 2. The general sense or significance, as of an action or statement: amount, burden2, drift, purport, substance, tenor. Idioms: sum and substance, sum total. See MEANING. 3. The gist of a specific action or situation: idea, meaning, point, purport, significance, significancy. See MEANING. 4. The quality or state of being important: concern, concernment, consequence, importance, moment, significance, significancy, weight, weightiness. See IMPORTANT.

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Bring into (a country from abroad), Signification, meaning, purport, sense, drift, gist, spirit, bearing, tenor, intention / Imply, denote, purport, signify, betoken, mean, Imported merchandise / Concern, be of importance to, be of consequence to, be of interest to, Importance, consequence, weight, moment, significance

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Import — Import … Deutsch Wörterbuch
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import — ● import nom masculin En Belgique, montant : Une facture d un import de mille francs. import [ɛ̃pɔʀ] n. m. ÉTYM. 1907, Claudel; déverbal de importer, ou angl. import, spécialt « contenu, sens », de to import « importer ». → Import export. ❖ ♦… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Import — Sm erw. fach. (18. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus ne. import, einer Ableitung von ne. import einführen (entlehnt als importieren), aus l. importāre hineintragen, einführen , zu l. portāre tragen, befördern und l. in . Nomen agentis: Importeur.… … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache
Import — ist die gängige Bezeichnung für die Einfuhr von Waren und Dienstleistungen von Wirtschaftseinheiten, die ihren Wohnsitz außerhalb des jeweiligen Landes haben. Das Gegenteil von Import ist der Export. Der Export saldiert sich mit dem Import zum je … Deutsch Wikipedia
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Import — Im*port , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Imported}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Importing}.] [L. importare to bring in, to occasion, to cause; pref. im in + portare to bear. Sense 3 comes through F. importer, from the Latin. See {Port} demeanor.] 1. To bring in from… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
import — I noun connotation, consequence, drift, essence, gist, gravity, idea, importance, matter, meaning, meaningfulness, moment, pith, point, purport, sense, seriousness, significance, significatio, signification, substance, sum, tenor, vis, weight,… … Law dictionary
import — / impɔ:t/, it. / import/ s. ingl. [dal v. (to ) import importare ], usato in ital. al masch. (econ., comm.) [immissione di merci estere nel territorio di uno stato] ▶◀ e ◀▶ [➨ importazione] … Enciclopedia Italiana
import — /ˈimport, ingl. ˈɪmpɔːt/ [vc. ingl., da to import «importare»] s. m. inv. importazione CONTR. export (ingl.), esportazione … Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione
Import — Import: Das Fremdwort für »Einfuhr« wurde Ende des 18. Jh.s aus engl. import entlehnt. Das engl. Wort ist das substantivierte Verb to import »einführen«, das über frz. importer auf lat. importare (in portare) »hineinbringen; einführen« zurückgeht … Das Herkunftswörterbuch

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