User:DTLHS/export

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English

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Homograph 1

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  1. (adjective, not comparable) of or relating to exportation or exports
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  2. (noun, countable) something that is exported
    Oil is the main export of Saudi Arabia.
    Antonyms: import
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  3. (noun, uncountable) the act of exporting
    The export of fish is forbidden in this country.
    Synonyms: exportation
    Antonyms: import, importation
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  4. (verb, transitive) to carry away
    • Francis Bacon
      [They] export honour from a man, and make him a return in envy.
    synonyms: remove
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  5. (verb, transitive) to sell (goods) to a foreign country
    Japan exports electronic goods throughout the world.
    antonyms: import
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  6. (verb, transitive) to cause to spread in another part of the world
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  7. (verb, transitive) (computing): to send (data) from one program to another
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  8. (verb, transitive) to put up (a child) for international adoption.

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Etymology

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From Latin exportare.