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import

Word forms: imports, importing , imported pronunciation note: The verb is pronounced (ɪmpɔːʳt ). The noun is pronounced (ɪmpɔːʳt ).

1. verb B2

To import products or raw materials means to buy them from another country for use in your own country.

Britain last year spent nearly £5000 million more on importing food than selling abroad. [VERB noun]

...oil, soy and other products it plans to import from Brazil. [VERB + from]

...imported goods from Mexico and India. [VERB-ed]

Synonyms: bring in, buy in, ship in, land

Import is also a noun.

There were new restrictions on the import of sweet chestnut trees. [+ of]

On July 3rd the government slashed import duties on cars.

importation (ɪmpɔːʳteɪʃən ) uncountable noun

...restrictions concerning the importation of birds. [+ of]

2. countable noun [usually plural]

Imports are products or raw materials bought from another country for use in your own country.

...farmers protesting about cheap imports.

Synonyms: imported goods, foreign goods

3. uncountable noun

The import of something is its importance. [formal]

Who leads Canada is also of some import to the rest of the world.

Such arguments are of little import.

Synonyms: significance, concern, value, worth

4. verb B2

If you import files or information into one type of software from another type, you open them in a format that can be used in the new software. [computing]

This device will enable you to import these files onto your computer. [VERB noun]

5. singular noun [with poss]

The import of something is its meaning, especially when the meaning is not clearly expressed. [formal]

I have already spoken about the import of his speech. [+ of]

Synonyms: meaning, implication, significance, sense

Collocations:

energy imports

The weak euro has also meant that commodities — particu-larly energy imports — have become more expensive and added to the pain.

The Sun

Nuclear energy can help to reduce the reliance on energy imports and reduce carbon emissions that cause global warming.

Times, Sunday Times

The new politics of climate change must consider the hidden carbon footprint of energy imports, and wind turbine parts should not be excluded.

Times,Sunday Times

Net energy imports thus were about 3% of consumption.

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The same poll found strong support for tax incentives to encourage development of renewable energy sources specifically as a way to reduce foreign energy imports.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

gas imports

Our reliance on gas imports will rise sharply after next year.

Times, Sunday Times

Gas imports, at 54.2 per cent, were a significant 27.7 per cent higher than last year.

Times, Sunday Times

It also needs to get the message over that fracking will reduce gas imports and give us security of supply.

Times, Sunday Times

What will the position be like when we are 75 per cent dependent on gas imports, as currently forecast?

Times, Sunday Times

Labour plans to block the move, but supporters say shale gas will lead to cheaper energy bills and cut reliance on gas imports.

The Sun

import an item

As the pound weakens, the cost of imported items in dollars will rise.

Times, Sunday Times

Companies said they were having to battle higher expenses for energy, food, fuel, imported items and staff salaries.

Times, Sunday Times

The cost of imported items or items made from imported materials - namely, everything - will skyrocket.

Times, Sunday Times

import component

With a shortage of imported components, car manufacturers are operating far short of capacity.

Times, Sunday Times

Many manufacturers rely on imported components.

Times, Sunday Times

Modular construction largely uses imported components.

Times, Sunday Times

import costs

Meanwhile, the depreciation of sterling caused import costs to rise.

Times, Sunday Times

Import costs and the likelihood of job losses make the prices too high.

The Sun

But analysts raised fresh concerns over rising import costs, given the strength of the dollar.

The Sun

The family grocery bill, therefore, has been increased three times - by inflation, rising import costs and the new higher sales tax of 8 per cent.

Times, Sunday Times

However, that was too little to stem losses in the refining sector, squeezed between soaring global import costs and fixed retail rates.

Times, Sunday Times

import growth

Exports, which were growing reasonably well until last summer, also stalled in the second half of the year, while import growth picked up.

Times, Sunday Times

Exports, it says, will outstrip import growth for the next two years, growing 3.6% and then 5.7%, but not by enough to deliver genuine export-led growth.

Times, Sunday Times

The rate of quarterly import growth slowed from 4.2 per cent to 1.8 per cent.

Times, Sunday Times

And we expect consumer and import growth to slow somewhat.

Times, Sunday Times

Import growth of 5.8 per cent outstripped a 2.2 per cent rise in exports.

Times, Sunday Times

import labour

It will continue, but business has tended to import labour rather than worry about domestic workers.

The Sun

Especially if, at the same time, you can boost the economy with cheap, imported labour.

The Sun

The embassy was built with imported labour.

Times, Sunday Times

Are we devising immigration policies that encourage employment of local people rather than ones which encourage corporates to turn to cheap, imported labour as a first resort?

Times, Sunday Times

Some economists say ability to recruit imported labour freely removes a constraint and lets the economy grow faster without inflation rising.

Times, Sunday Times

import material

Its availability will diminish and presumably its cost will rise to match the inevitably high price of imported material.

Times, Sunday Times

Free ports are designated areas where firms can import materials without paying customs duties or other taxes.

Times,Sunday Times

Cost pressures for factories are being stoked by sharp falls in the pound, as these drive up bills for imported materials and fuel.

Times, Sunday Times

There were some signs, however, of the impact of the weak pound in driving up manufacturers' costs for imported materials.

Times, Sunday Times

For exporters who add value to imported materials, costs rise, limiting their ability to drop prices.

Times, Sunday Times

import permit

Now it takes two weeks for the import permit and 15-20 days for the letter.

Times, Sunday Times

The government issued import permits for them in 2017 under international conservation rules that regulate hunting.

Times,Sunday Times

Import permits are possible for primates destined for zoos, exhibitions or scientific research.

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import product

The two countries have been stuck in a long-running trade war with both imposing tariffs on imported products.

The Sun

Farmers will get their market back when competition from cheap imported products fails.

Times, Sunday Times

Antidumping measures differ from cruder safeguard measures because they are applied specifically to imported products sold below the cost of production.

Times, Sunday Times

These high prices are due to the higher costs of importing products into the islands.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

Companies import products that are not available in the local market.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

import regulations

Other goods were confiscated by customs officers for failing to meet import regulations.

Times, Sunday Times

The degree of knockdown depends on the desires and technical abilities of the receiving organization or on government import regulations.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

The entire period saw mercantilism as the basis for commerce, which involved import regulations and tariffs, monopolies and privileges throughout the county granted to burghers.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

Import regulations were tightened, but the breeding had already been founded on less than ideal stock.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

During the 1980s, livestock production roughly doubled, as a result of subsidies, strict import regulations, and government-sponsored research that improved both the quality of livestock and its management.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

import restrictions

Import restrictions increase prices for consumers and divert labour and capital to the protected industry away from more productive uses.

Times, Sunday Times

Import restrictions — by tariffs, quotas or export subsidies — damage consumers' living standards by raising prices and reducing choice.

Times, Sunday Times

Second, tariff rates started coming down even faster and quantitative import restrictions were becoming history---which increased the threat of imports.

Outlook India

In response, the government relaxed import restrictions and abolished export taxes.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

Ferrets under three months old are not subject to any import restrictions.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

import substitution

Another aspect of disappointing trade performance has been the absence of import substitution among both consumers and business buyers.

Times, Sunday Times

There may, though, be some import substitution going on.

Times, Sunday Times

Indeed, import substitution may be our best hope on the growth contribution from trade.

Times, Sunday Times

Policies of import substitution and government planning drove inflation higher and squeezed living standards.

Times, Sunday Times

There isn't much scope for import substitution in this small economy.

Times, Sunday Times

import tax

Just before shipping he found out that there was a $24 million import tax.

Times, Sunday Times

The proposition was based on the annual increase of import tax.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

Income tax has also been lowered, and import tax may be reset to zero except for sin items like tobacco, alcohol and soft drinks.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

The government generates some revenue, mainly from income tax, import tax and the lease of phone lines.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

She has renationalised the country's flagship airline, seized private pension funds, increased import taxes and clashed with farmers over price controls and high export duties.

Times, Sunday Times

oil imports

The shortfall was covered by thermal power plants burning oil, and a massive increase in oil imports.

Times, Sunday Times

Crude oil imports hit an all-time high and iron ore imports touched their highest levels in almost three years.

Times,Sunday Times

The biggest effect appears to have come from a drop in the value of oil imports, down by 0.7bn.

Times, Sunday Times

True, it was defence spending and a drop in oil imports that accounted for a good part of the satisfactory growth.

Times, Sunday Times

It would also cut oil imports by 800,000 barrels a day.

Times, Sunday Times

restrict imports

In order to restrict imports, factories were set up so that the country could manufacture as many goods as possible on its own.

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For example, a member restricting imports for safeguard purposes would have to restrict imports from all other countries.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

In order to restrict imports, factories were set up so that as many goods as possible could be manufactured at home.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

volume of imports

What then happens to the volume of imports and exports depends on price elasticities.

Times, Sunday Times

While the total volume of imports fell by 1.5 per cent in the month, exports slipped slightly, down 0.2 per cent.

Times, Sunday Times

Unsettled by high volume of imports.

Times, Sunday Times

Yet this may come more through a lower volume of imports rather than higher exports as inflation begins to bite into consumer spending.

Times, Sunday Times

Each license specifies the volume of imports allowed, and the total volume allowed should not exceed the quota.

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Translations:

Chinese: 进口货, 进口

Japanese: 輸入, 輸入する

单词	import
释义	import Word forms: imports, importing , imported pronunciation note: The verb is pronounced (ɪmpɔːʳt ). The noun is pronounced (ɪmpɔːʳt ). 1. verb B2 To import products or raw materials means to buy them from another country for use in your own country. Britain last year spent nearly £5000 million more on importing food than selling abroad. [VERB noun] ...oil, soy and other products it plans to import from Brazil. [VERB + from] ...imported goods from Mexico and India. [VERB-ed] Synonyms: bring in, buy in, ship in, land Import is also a noun. There were new restrictions on the import of sweet chestnut trees. [+ of] On July 3rd the government slashed import duties on cars. importation (ɪmpɔːʳteɪʃən ) uncountable noun ...restrictions concerning the importation of birds. [+ of] 2. countable noun [usually plural] Imports are products or raw materials bought from another country for use in your own country. ...farmers protesting about cheap imports. Synonyms: imported goods, foreign goods 3. uncountable noun The import of something is its importance. [formal] Who leads Canada is also of some import to the rest of the world. Such arguments are of little import. Synonyms: significance, concern, value, worth 4. verb B2 If you import files or information into one type of software from another type, you open them in a format that can be used in the new software. [computing] This device will enable you to import these files onto your computer. [VERB noun] 5. singular noun [with poss] The import of something is its meaning, especially when the meaning is not clearly expressed. [formal] I have already spoken about the import of his speech. [+ of] Synonyms: meaning, implication, significance, sense Collocations: energy imports The weak euro has also meant that commodities — particu-larly energy imports — have become more expensive and added to the pain. The Sun Nuclear energy can help to reduce the reliance on energy imports and reduce carbon emissions that cause global warming. Times, Sunday Times The new politics of climate change must consider the hidden carbon footprint of energy imports, and wind turbine parts should not be excluded. Times,Sunday Times Net energy imports thus were about 3% of consumption. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The same poll found strong support for tax incentives to encourage development of renewable energy sources specifically as a way to reduce foreign energy imports. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 gas imports Our reliance on gas imports will rise sharply after next year. Times, Sunday Times Gas imports, at 54.2 per cent, were a significant 27.7 per cent higher than last year. Times, Sunday Times It also needs to get the message over that fracking will reduce gas imports and give us security of supply. Times, Sunday Times What will the position be like when we are 75 per cent dependent on gas imports, as currently forecast? Times, Sunday Times Labour plans to block the move, but supporters say shale gas will lead to cheaper energy bills and cut reliance on gas imports. The Sun import an item As the pound weakens, the cost of imported items in dollars will rise. Times, Sunday Times Companies said they were having to battle higher expenses for energy, food, fuel, imported items and staff salaries. Times, Sunday Times The cost of imported items or items made from imported materials - namely, everything - will skyrocket. Times, Sunday Times import component With a shortage of imported components, car manufacturers are operating far short of capacity. Times, Sunday Times Many manufacturers rely on imported components. Times, Sunday Times Modular construction largely uses imported components. Times, Sunday Times import costs Meanwhile, the depreciation of sterling caused import costs to rise. Times, Sunday Times Import costs and the likelihood of job losses make the prices too high. The Sun But analysts raised fresh concerns over rising import costs, given the strength of the dollar. The Sun The family grocery bill, therefore, has been increased three times - by inflation, rising import costs and the new higher sales tax of 8 per cent. Times, Sunday Times However, that was too little to stem losses in the refining sector, squeezed between soaring global import costs and fixed retail rates. Times, Sunday Times import growth Exports, which were growing reasonably well until last summer, also stalled in the second half of the year, while import growth picked up. Times, Sunday Times Exports, it says, will outstrip import growth for the next two years, growing 3.6% and then 5.7%, but not by enough to deliver genuine export-led growth. Times, Sunday Times The rate of quarterly import growth slowed from 4.2 per cent to 1.8 per cent. Times, Sunday Times And we expect consumer and import growth to slow somewhat. Times, Sunday Times Import growth of 5.8 per cent outstripped a 2.2 per cent rise in exports. Times, Sunday Times import labour It will continue, but business has tended to import labour rather than worry about domestic workers. The Sun Especially if, at the same time, you can boost the economy with cheap, imported labour. The Sun The embassy was built with imported labour. Times, Sunday Times Are we devising immigration policies that encourage employment of local people rather than ones which encourage corporates to turn to cheap, imported labour as a first resort? Times, Sunday Times Some economists say ability to recruit imported labour freely removes a constraint and lets the economy grow faster without inflation rising. Times, Sunday Times import material Its availability will diminish and presumably its cost will rise to match the inevitably high price of imported material. Times, Sunday Times Free ports are designated areas where firms can import materials without paying customs duties or other taxes. Times,Sunday Times Cost pressures for factories are being stoked by sharp falls in the pound, as these drive up bills for imported materials and fuel. Times, Sunday Times There were some signs, however, of the impact of the weak pound in driving up manufacturers' costs for imported materials. Times, Sunday Times For exporters who add value to imported materials, costs rise, limiting their ability to drop prices. Times, Sunday Times import permit Now it takes two weeks for the import permit and 15-20 days for the letter. Times, Sunday Times The government issued import permits for them in 2017 under international conservation rules that regulate hunting. Times,Sunday Times Import permits are possible for primates destined for zoos, exhibitions or scientific research. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 import product The two countries have been stuck in a long-running trade war with both imposing tariffs on imported products. The Sun Farmers will get their market back when competition from cheap imported products fails. Times, Sunday Times Antidumping measures differ from cruder safeguard measures because they are applied specifically to imported products sold below the cost of production. Times, Sunday Times These high prices are due to the higher costs of importing products into the islands. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Companies import products that are not available in the local market. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 import regulations Other goods were confiscated by customs officers for failing to meet import regulations. Times, Sunday Times The degree of knockdown depends on the desires and technical abilities of the receiving organization or on government import regulations. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The entire period saw mercantilism as the basis for commerce, which involved import regulations and tariffs, monopolies and privileges throughout the county granted to burghers. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Import regulations were tightened, but the breeding had already been founded on less than ideal stock. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 During the 1980s, livestock production roughly doubled, as a result of subsidies, strict import regulations, and government-sponsored research that improved both the quality of livestock and its management. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 import restrictions Import restrictions increase prices for consumers and divert labour and capital to the protected industry away from more productive uses. Times, Sunday Times Import restrictions — by tariffs, quotas or export subsidies — damage consumers' living standards by raising prices and reducing choice. Times, Sunday Times Second, tariff rates started coming down even faster and quantitative import restrictions were becoming history---which increased the threat of imports. Outlook India In response, the government relaxed import restrictions and abolished export taxes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Ferrets under three months old are not subject to any import restrictions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 import substitution Another aspect of disappointing trade performance has been the absence of import substitution among both consumers and business buyers. Times, Sunday Times There may, though, be some import substitution going on. Times, Sunday Times Indeed, import substitution may be our best hope on the growth contribution from trade. Times, Sunday Times Policies of import substitution and government planning drove inflation higher and squeezed living standards. Times, Sunday Times There isn't much scope for import substitution in this small economy. Times, Sunday Times import tax Just before shipping he found out that there was a $24 million import tax. Times, Sunday Times The proposition was based on the annual increase of import tax. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Income tax has also been lowered, and import tax may be reset to zero except for sin items like tobacco, alcohol and soft drinks. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The government generates some revenue, mainly from income tax, import tax and the lease of phone lines. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She has renationalised the country's flagship airline, seized private pension funds, increased import taxes and clashed with farmers over price controls and high export duties. Times, Sunday Times oil imports The shortfall was covered by thermal power plants burning oil, and a massive increase in oil imports. Times, Sunday Times Crude oil imports hit an all-time high and iron ore imports touched their highest levels in almost three years. Times,Sunday Times The biggest effect appears to have come from a drop in the value of oil imports, down by 0.7bn. Times, Sunday Times True, it was defence spending and a drop in oil imports that accounted for a good part of the satisfactory growth. Times, Sunday Times It would also cut oil imports by 800,000 barrels a day. Times, Sunday Times restrict imports In order to restrict imports, factories were set up so that the country could manufacture as many goods as possible on its own. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 For example, a member restricting imports for safeguard purposes would have to restrict imports from all other countries. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In order to restrict imports, factories were set up so that as many goods as possible could be manufactured at home. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 volume of imports What then happens to the volume of imports and exports depends on price elasticities. Times, Sunday Times While the total volume of imports fell by 1.5 per cent in the month, exports slipped slightly, down 0.2 per cent. Times, Sunday Times Unsettled by high volume of imports. Times, Sunday Times Yet this may come more through a lower volume of imports rather than higher exports as inflation begins to bite into consumer spending. Times, Sunday Times Each license specifies the volume of imports allowed, and the total volume allowed should not exceed the quota. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 进口货, 进口 Japanese: 輸入, 輸入する
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