Definitions
1.NounSomething brought in from an exterior source, especially for sale or trade.
2.NounThe practice of importing.
3.NounClipping of importance."It was a matter of great import."
4.NounA foreigner playing in a sports league.
5.VerbTo bring (something) in from a foreign country, especially for sale or trade."Nauru imports foods from Australia because phosphate mining destroyed land for farming."
6.VerbTo load a file into a software application from another version or system."How can I import files from older versions of this application?"
7.VerbTo be important; to be significant; to be of consequence.
8.VerbTo be of importance to (someone or something).
9.VerbTo be incumbent on (someone to do something).
10.VerbTo be important or crucial to (that something happen).
11.VerbTo mean, signify.
12.VerbTo express, to imply.