Export meaning

What does “export” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“export” is a noun and verb with 4 meanings. Its most common meaning is: commodities (goods or services) sold to a foreign country.

export

noun

  1. commodities (goods or services) sold to a foreign country

    Synonymsexportation
    Oppositesimport

verb

  1. sell or transfer abroad

    “we export less than we import and have a negative trade balance”

    Oppositesimport
  2. transfer (electronic data) out of a database or document in a format that can be used by other programs

    Oppositesimport
  3. cause to spread in another part of the world

    “The Russians exported Marxism to Africa”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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