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US
/ˈɪmˌpɔɹt, ˌɪmˈpɔɹt/
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VERB
- transfer (electronic data) into a database or document
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indicate or signify
I'm afraid this spells trouble! - bring in from abroad
NOUN
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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 -
having important effects or influence
that result is of no consequence
virtue is of more moment than security
decisions of great consequence are made by the president himself - commodities (goods or services) bought from a foreign country
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an imported person brought from a foreign country
the lead role was played by an import from Sweden
they are descendants of indentured importees -
the message that is intended or expressed or signified
the signification of Chinese characters
the import of his announcement was ambiguous
what is the meaning of this sentence
the significance of a red traffic light
How To Use import In A Sentence
- While maintaining a level of accessibility and providing information are important, this must not dumb the work down, compromise the artists' intentions, or remove the challenge aspect of art that many people thrive on.
- An AFTRA statement confirmed the issues' importance, calling the 1% increase the union's "primary objective" in the bargaining. Jonathan Handel: AFTRA, Networks Reach New Three Year Deal
- Chlorophyll is only one of several pigments found in plants, but it is by far the most important.
- We chit-chatted about a lot of different things, and none of it was really important.
- Thanks to her doctor’s recommendations she finds herself feeling decafargic by noon. cardiacpopups – the messages that popup on your computer when you are in the middle of an important project and warn you that your computer is about to conk out. on 07 Sep 2007 at 5: 52 pm Kimberly defurrify – to remove pet hair/dander from a person or thing on 07 Sep 2007 at 6: 12 pm Heather Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Writer Unboxed’s CONTEST, CONTEST!
- Whether we may not, for the same use, manufacture divers things at home of more beauty and variety than wainscot, which is imported at such expense from Norway? Querist
- 't think that when people grow up, they will become morebroad-minded and can accept everything. Conversely, I think it's aselecting process, knowing what's the most important and what's theleast. And then be a simple man.
- Brown bags of pasta stand ready to be combined with cans of Italian tuna, homemade pickled vegetables, home-canned tomato sauce, and jars of his favorite imported red peppers.
- I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world. Albert Einstein
- Jenny says if services do grind to a halt for a day it will at least demonstrate the importance and value of the work council staff do.
