export
verb (used with object)
to ship (commodities) to other countries or places for sale, exchange, etc.
exports
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pluralof export.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof export (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
exportverb (used with object)to ship (commodities) to other countries or places for sale, exchange, etc.
Example Sentences
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The lack of a final agreement means that new 50-percent duties impacting some $20 billion worth of goods, or 5.5 percent of Canadian exports to the United States, came into force.
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026
Many of the country’s refiners adapted to this change with an established economic model: What China can’t consume, it exports.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
The two economies are heavily inter-connected, with roughly 70 percent of all Canadian exports heading to the United States.
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026
A fall in the dollar means US goods exports become cheaper, but imported goods may become more expensive due to the weaker currency.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
“All those midsized European nations and their capital cities, imports and exports and what have you! I could hardly keep them straight.”
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
