Meaning
An import is a product or good that is brought into a country from another country for sale.
💡 Don't confuse "import" with "export," which means to send goods out of a country.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
Maria
went
to
the
small
market
to
buy
food
for
the
evening
.
She
saw
an
import
from
Spain
on
the
shelf
and
picked
up
a
jar
of
olives
.
The
shopkeeper
said
they
were
fresh
and
not
expensive
,
so
she
decided
to
try
them
.
At
home
she
ate
the
olives
with
bread
and
cheese
and
liked
the
taste
.
Maria
felt
happy
that
she
had
chosen
a
product
she
had
never
tried
before
.
Common Phrases
import goods
import taxes
import regulations
Antonyms
Related Words
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