Export (Verb)
Meaning 1
Sell or transfer abroad; "we export less than we import and have a negative trade balance".
Classification
Verbs of buying, selling, owning.
Examples
- The company export high-quality electronics to various countries around the world.
- Domestic car manufacturers export thousands of vehicles to Asia every year.
- Many countries rely on agriculture and export a significant portion of their crops.
- The company will now export its software solutions to several countries in South America.
- Australia export a large proportion of its mineral wealth to countries like China.
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Meaning 2
Cause to spread in another part of the world; "The Russians exported Marxism to Africa".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- The organization exported its unique environmental practices to several countries around the globe.
- They exported violence to neighboring communities, causing chaos wherever they went.
- The ancient traders successfully exported their advanced technology to other civilizations.
- As diplomats they sought to export democratic principles to nations with questionable human rights records.
- During the colonization era European powers exported their own systems to other conquered lands.
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Meaning 3
Transfer (electronic data) out of a database or document in a format that can be used by other programs.
Classification
Verbs of buying, selling, owning.