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import

[im-pawrt, -pohrt, im-pawrt, -pohrt] / ɪmˈpɔrt, -ˈpoʊrt, ˈɪm pɔrt, -poʊrt /




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Goods that left Asia on a container ship might be subject to the rate of the month they left even if the items weren’t actually imported until months later.

From Barron's

The yen has rarely traded this weak since 1990, raising concerns among policymakers about higher prices of imported goods such as food and energy.

From The Wall Street Journal

Two decades ago, China imported more arms than any other country, according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, or Sipri, an independent think tank.

From The Wall Street Journal

"I heard someone say the other day that Australia thinks it's on a holiday from history, that we're somehow immune to this stuff, that it's not bred here, it's imported," Dr Seidler says.

From BBC

If the cost of EU-made cars or wind turbines rises because the law increases the price of steel, it may become cheaper to import finished cars or turbines.

From The Wall Street Journal