import
verb (used with object)
to bring in (merchandise, commodities, workers, etc.) from a foreign country for use, sale, processing, reexport, or services.
importable
-
a word derived from
import.
Example Sentences
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His teams won five City titles in baseball and one glorious, importable 4-A football title in 1987, upsetting the No. 2-ranked team in the nation, Carson.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2023
“The Enormous Room” leans on similar extrinsic or importable means of excitement.
From New York Times ● Jul. 21, 2020
Lift applies this principle to a slick, free app that includes other features such as progress charts and importable plans from experts to help users reach fitness, diet or other goals.
From US News ● Dec. 17, 2014
If England were that country, she might not be able to sell, but she would be able to buy, because importable commodities would not be raised in price.
From On The Principles of Political Economy, and Taxation by David Ricardo
So he went back to the others among the shrubs and they all crowded round their leader full of importable news.
From The Wouldbegoods by E. (Edith) Nesbit
