export
Pronunciation
  • (RP) enPR: ĕksʹpôt, IPA: /ˈɛks.pɔːt/
  • (America) enPR: ĕksʹpôrt, IPA: /ˈɛks.pɔɹt/
  • (rhotic, horse-hoarse) enPR: ĕksʹpōrt, IPA: /ˈɛks.po(ː)ɹt/
  • (nonrhotic, horse-hoarse) IPA: /ˈɛks.poət/
  • (RP) enPR: ĭkspôtʹ, IPA: /ɪksˈpɔːt/
  • (America) enPR: ĭkspôrtʹ, IPA: /ɪksˈpɔɹt/
  • (rhotic, horse-hoarse) enPR: ĭkspōrtʹ, IPA: /ɪksˈpo(ː)ɹt/
  • (nonrhotic, horse-hoarse) IPA: /ɪksˈpoət/
Adjective

export (not comparable)

  1. of or relating to exportation or exports
Translations
  • Portuguese: exportador
  • Russian: э́кспортный
Noun

export

  1. (countable) something that is exported
    Oil is the main export of Saudi Arabia.
  2. (uncountable) the act of exporting
    The export of fish is forbidden in this country.
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export (exports, present participle exporting; past and past participle exported)

  1. (transitive) to carry away
    • 1625, Francis Bacon, Of Followers and Friends
      [They] export honour from a man, and make him a return in envy.
  2. (transitive) to sell (goods) to a foreign country
    Japan exports electronic goods throughout the world.
  3. (transitive) to cause to spread in another part of the world
  4. (transitive, computing): to send (data) from one program to another
  5. (transitive) to put up (a child) for international adoption.
Synonyms Antonyms
  • (to sell (goods) to a foreign country): import
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