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- parts of speech:
- transitive verb, intransitive verb, noun, adjective
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transitive verb |
| pronunciation: |
ek
sport
[or]
ihk
sport
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| inflections: |
exports, exporting, exported |
| definition: |
to send or transport abroad, usu. for sale or trade.
Japan exports cars to the United States and other countries all over the world.
- antonyms:
- import
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| related words: |
run |
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| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| pronunciation: |
ek
sport
[or]
ihk
sport
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| definition: |
to send or transport something abroad, usu. for sale or trade.
Our company will begin exporting to Europe next year. |
adverb + (v.)export
illegally
(v.)export
+ noun
capital, control, crop, democracy, earnings, good, growth, job, license, market, missile, product, promotion, revenue, revolution, sales, technology, ton, worth
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| pronunciation: |
ek
sport
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| definition 1: |
the act or practice of sending goods abroad for sale or trade.
The export of fruits is important to the Mexican economy.- antonyms:
- import
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| definition 2: |
a product or products that are sent abroad for sale or trade.
These exports are produced with the steering wheel on the left. |
adjective + (n.)export
agricultural, dependent, domestic, illegal, increased, increasing, industrial, leading, manufactured, net, nontraditional, primary, total
verb + (n.)export
approve, ban, boost, depend, expand, generate, impose, limit, manufacture, prohibit, promote, restrict, stimulate, subsidize
(n.)export
+ verb
account, consist, control, decline, import, increase, license, permit, rise
noun + (n.)export
agriculture,
beef,
coffee,
country,
currency,
decline,
demand,
dependence,
dollar,
exchange,
expansion,
gas,
grain,
import,
increase,
manufacturing,
merchandise,
oil,
percent,
percentage,
petroleum,
phosphate,
production,
ratio,
regulation,
share,
surge,
tariff,
textile,
trade,
volume,
wheat
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| pronunciation: |
ek
sport
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| definition: |
of or pertaining to the sending or transporting abroad of goods for sale or trade, or to the goods that are or can be sent abroad.
He is in the export business.Wheat is an export commodity. |
| derivations: |
exportable (adj.), exporter (n.) |
The word export
contains the following parts:
ex-
Latin
prefix
that means out, out of, away from
  More about this word part:
The prefix ex-
was a Latin preposition and prefix and occurs in English in Latin loanwords, such as exit
and expel
. It has multiple forms, as the 'x' sound in ex-
assimilates to the initial sound of the base to which it is attached. See its assimilated forms e-, ef-, and es-. ex-
is also used in the formation of English words such as "ex-partner," where it means "formerly having the status of."
Example words:
exalt, exceed, excel, excellent, exclude, exclusion, exhaust, exit, exorbitant, expatriate, expedition, expel, expensive, explicable, export, expurgate, extemporaneous, extract, inexplicable
- synonyms:
- extr-, extra-, exter-
port
Latin
root
that means carry
Example words:
comportment, deport, deportation, deportment, disport, export, import, important, port, portable, portage, portal, portamento, portcullis, porter, portfolio, portiere, portly, rapport, report, reportage, reporter, support, transport, transportation, unimportant, unsupportable
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