export
verb (used with object)
to ship (commodities) to other countries or places for sale, exchange, etc.
have been exporting
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present perfect progressiveof export.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Its companies have been exporting aggressively to the U.K. and Europe, creating stiff competition and placing margins under pressure.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 28, 2026
But many traders told the BBC that they exported volumes of tyres in excess of the permitted limit, meaning they would have been exporting more tyres than they should.
From BBC ● Mar. 25, 2025
Beyond the heat, Kloza pointed to crude supply cuts from major producing countries in the OPEC+ alliance — noting both Russia and Saudi Arabia, for example have been exporting less.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 3, 2023
Over the past 20 years big Japanese corporations have been exporting jobs, to the US, China, and South East Asia.
From BBC ● Dec. 11, 2014
Since 1884 these works have been exporting guns to many foreign countries.
From A Journey Through France in War Time by Joseph G. (Joseph Green) Butler
