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importing

verb
USim-POR-ting/ɪmˈpɔɹtɪŋ/UKim-PAW-ting/ɪmˈpɔːtɪŋ/

1 meaning of importing

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  1. 1
    verb
    Present participle and gerund of import. Use this form for bringing goods in from another country, or for the activity itself.

    The company is importing coffee from Brazil this year.

    Importing fresh fruit costs more during the winter.

    Note

importing is a form of import

import, verb: To bring goods into one country from another, usually to sell or use them. Full entry

Forms
importimports he/she/itimporting -ing formimported past tense, past participle
Spelling
import → importing: add -ing

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