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noun | verb exportexport1 /ˈɛkspɔrt/ ●●○ W3 AWL noun export + nouns► an export market Canada is the top U.S. export market. ► export trade Most of its export trade is with Russia. ► export earnings/revenue (=the money a company or country makes from exports) Oil and gas provide 40% of Norway’s export earnings. ► export sales/figures (=the total number of products that are sold to other countries) Export sales exceeded 50% of the company’s total turnover. ► an export license (=an official document giving you permission to sell something to another country) You will have to submit an application for an export license. ► export controls/restrictions/quotas (=official limits on the number of exports) The number of goods subject to import and export quotas is being reduced. ► an export ban The export ban was lifted in June. adjectives/nouns + export► the major/main/principal export Agricultural products are the country’s principal exports. ► oil/agricultural/manufacturing exports Oil exports from Iraq have resumed. ► U.S./Chinese etc. exports Chinese exports to the U.S. grew 23% last year. verbs► increase/boost exports The measures should boost exports and create employment. ► encourage/promote exports (=make them more likely to exist) Kenya used subsidies to encourage exports. ► reduce exports OPEC has threatened to reduce exports of oil to the West. ► restrict exports (=limit or control them) The government restricts exports of certain chemicals. ► ban the export of something (=stop them completely) The U.S. bans exports of certain advanced weapons. ► exports increase/rise/grow Electronics exports grew more slowly than in previous years. ► exports fall/decline/drop Exports of gas and oil continued to fall while imports of raw materials have risen. ► exports account for something (=form a particular part of a total) Exports currently account for 37% of sales. THESAURUS something that is made in a factory, grown, or taken from nature in order to be sold► product something that is made in a factory, grown, or taken from nature in order to be sold: None of our products is tested on animals. Television commercials for tobacco products are banned. ► goods products, especially of a particular type. Used when talking about economics: Many of the electronic goods are made in Japan. The prices of imported goods have risen in the last year. ► merchandise the products that are being sold in a particular store: The store carries a wide variety of sports-related merchandise. ► produce food, especially fruit and vegetables, that people grow to sell: We went to the farmers’ market to buy fresh produce. ► export a product that one country sells to another country: China is a leading market for U.S. agricultural exports. ► import a product that is brought into a country to be sold: Imports such as toys and clothing often come from Asia. 1[uncountable] the business of selling and sending goods to other countries OPP import: export of The export of manufactured goods continues to drop. The crops are grown mainly for export. Mexico is California’s third largest export market.2[countable] a product that is sold and sent to another country OPP import: Wheat is one of our country’s chief exports.► see thesaurus at productCOLLOCATIONS– Meanings 1 & 2export + nounsan export market Canada is the top U.S. export market.export trade Most of its export trade is with Russia.export earnings/revenue (=the money a company or country makes from exports) Oil and gas provide 40% of Norway’s export earnings.export sales/figures (=the total number of products that are sold to other countries) Export sales exceeded 50% of the company’s total turnover.an export license (=an official document giving you permission to sell something to another country) You will have to submit an application for an export license.export controls/restrictions/quotas (=official limits on the number of exports) The number of goods subject to import and export quotas is being reduced.an export ban The export ban was lifted in June.adjectives/nouns + exportthe major/main/principal export Agricultural products are the country’s principal exports.oil/agricultural/manufacturing exports Oil exports from Iraq have resumed.U.S./Chinese etc. exports Chinese exports to the U.S. grew 23% last year.verbsincrease/boost exports The measures should boost exports and create employment.encourage/promote exports (=make them more likely to exist) Kenya used subsidies to encourage exports.reduce exports OPEC has threatened to reduce exports of oil to the West.restrict exports (=limit or control them) The government restricts exports of certain chemicals.ban the export of something (=stop them completely) The U.S. bans exports of certain advanced weapons.exports increase/rise/grow Electronics exports grew more slowly than in previous years.exports fall/decline/drop Exports of gas and oil continued to fall while imports of raw materials have risen.exports account for something (=form a particular part of a total) Exports currently account for 37% of sales. noun | verb exportexport2 /ɛkˈspɔrt, ˈɛkspɔrt/ ●●○ W3 AWL verb ETYMOLOGYexport2Origin: 1400-1500 Latin exportare, from portare to carry VERB TABLEexport |
Present | I, you, we, they | export | | he, she, it | exports | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | exported | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have exported | | he, she, it | has exported | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had exported | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will export | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have exported |
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Present | I | am exporting | | he, she, it | is exporting | | you, we, they | are exporting | Past | I, he, she, it | was exporting | | you, we, they | were exporting | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been exporting | | he, she, it | has been exporting | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been exporting | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be exporting | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been exporting |
1[intransitive, transitive] to sell and send goods to another country OPP import: export something to somebody The U.S. hopes to export more cars to Asia next year.2[transitive] to introduce an activity, idea, etc. to another place or country OPP import: The Italian style of cooking has been exported all over the world.3[transitive] computers to move computer information from a computer or computer program you are working on to another one OPP import [Origin: 1400–1500 Latin exportare, from portare to carry]—exportation /ˌɛkspɔrˈteɪʃən/ noun [uncountable] |