im·por·ta·tion /ˌɪmˌporˈteʃən, ˌpɔr, pɚ/
進口,輸入;進口貨,輸入品
Im·por·ta·tion n.
1. The act of carrying, conveying, or delivering. [R.]
2. The act or practice of importing, or bringing into a country or state; -- opposed to exportation.
3. That which is imported; commodities or wares introduced into a country from abroad.
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importation
n 1: the commercial activity of buying and bringing in goods from
a foreign country [syn: importing]
2: commodities (goods or services) bought from a foreign
country [syn: import] [ant: export]