26984 words

export

12 definitions • 28 examples
1
to send goods to another country for sale:

Examples:

be exported to French cheeses are exported to many different countries.
Our clothes sell so well in this country that we have no need to export.
2
to put something from one country into use in other countries:

Examples:

American culture has been exported all over the world.
3
If you export information from a computer, you copy a large amount of it to a different part of the computer's memory or to another device.
4
a product that you sell in another country, or the business of sending goods to another country in order to sell them there:

Examples:

main export Coffee is one of Brazil's main exports.
We plan to increase our exports over the next five years.
export of The export of ivory is now strictly controlled.
for export India grows tea for export.
export market We are planning to develop our export market.
export trade Most of the country's export trade is with Russia.
5
to send goods to another country for sale or use:

Examples:

[ T ] Chile exports a large amount of copper to Japan.
6
something sold and taken out of a country and into another:

Examples:

[ C ] Coffee is one of Brazil’s main exports.
7
Export is also the business of sending goods to another country in order to sell them there.
8
to send goods to another country for sale:

Examples:

Last year, the US exported $93 million worth of wine.
export sth to sth French cheeses are exported to many different countries.
The exchange rate is making it difficult for farms and factories to export.
Oil companies had contracts with an exporting countries that fixed prices and volumes.
9
to put something from one country into use in other countries:

Examples:

export sth to sth He believes the state's educational model can be exported to other states.
American culture has been exported all over the world.
10
to copy a large amount of information on a computer either to a different part of the computer's storage space or to another form of storage such as a CD, so that it can be used for a different purpose:

Examples:

If they had all the right tools on the same platform they would not need to export data.
export sth to/into sth The only way to do this is to export the data into a spreadsheet.
export sth from sth This article tells you how to import and export files from UNIX to other systems.
11
a product that you sell in another country:

Examples:

Coffee is one of Brazil's main exports.
oil/arms/beef exports
increase/boost/promote exports We plan to increase our exports over the next five years.
ban/halt/control exports
a decline/growth in exports
12
the activity or business of sending goods to another country in order to sell them there:

Examples:

the export of sth The ruling banned the export of live cattle.
Most of their crops are grown for export.
an export company/business

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