export  /ˈɛk spɔrt/ ? Meaning of "export"

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Definition(s):

  1. (n) commodities (goods or services) sold to a foreign country
  2. (v) sell or transfer abroad
  3. (v) transfer (electronic data) out of a database or document in a format that can be used by other programs
  4. (v) cause to spread in another part of the world

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Usage(s):

  1. DTSA believes the export requires an IVL Individual Validated License.
  2. And authorities rarely stop the export of potentially hazardous e-waste.
  3. Mexico needs to develop very aggressively its capacity to export goods other than oil.

Quotes

  1. "Export growth leads to job growth and economic growth," Obama said as he named 18 business, labor and government leaders to a new export advisory council.
    on Jul 7, 2010 By: Barack Obama Source: The Associated Press

  2. "We will closely and regularly monitor the appreciation of the renminbi and will continue to work toward expanded US export opportunities in China," he said.
    on Jul 8, 2010 By: Timothy Geithner Source: ABC News

  3. "We continue to import their junk with the lead paint on them and the poisoned pet food and export, you know, jobs to places where you can pay workers a dollar a month to turn out the stuff that we're buying from Wal-Mart," Cafferty said,...
    on Apr 15, 2008 By: Jack Cafferty Source: International Herald Tribune

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