About The Word Importation
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Importation
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What's The Definition Of Importation?
[n] the commercial activity of buying and bringing in goods from a foreign country
[n] commodities (goods or services) bought from a foreign country Synonyms | Synonyms for Importation: import | importing Related Terms | Find terms related to Importation: See Also | commerce | commercialism | commodity | goods | mercantilism | smuggling | trade goods Importation In Webster's Dictionary \Im`por*ta"tion\, n. [Cf. F. importation. See
{Import}, v. t.]
1. The act of carrying, conveying, or delivering. [R.]
2. The act or practice of importing, or bringing into a
country or state; -- opposed to exportation.
3. That which is imported; commodities or wares introduced
into a country from abroad.
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