Import

noun

/ˈɪm.pɔːt/

Word Frequency: 16.5

Definitions

1.nounSomething brought in from an exterior source, especially for sale or trade.

2.nounThe practice of importing.

3.nounSignificance, importance.

"It was a matter of great import."

4.verbTo bring (something) in from a foreign country, especially for sale or trade.

5.verbTo load a file into a software application from another version or system.

"How can I import files from older versions of this application?"

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