exportation

[ ek-spawr-tey-shuhn, -spohr- ]

noun
  1. the act of exporting; the sending of commodities out of a country, typically in trade.

  2. something exported.

Origin of exportation

1
1600–10; <Latin exportātiōn- (stem of exportātiō), equivalent to exportāt(us) (past participle of exportāre to export) + -iōn--ion

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British Dictionary definitions for exportation

exportation

/ (ˌɛkspɔːˈteɪʃən) /


noun
  1. the act, business, or process of exporting goods or services

  2. mainly US an exported product or service

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