export

ex·port  (k-spôrt, -sprt, kspôrt, -sprt)

v. ex·port·ed, ex·port·ing, ex·ports

v.tr.

1. To send or transport (a commodity, for example) abroad, especially for trade or sale.

2. To cause the spread of (an idea, for example) in another part of the world; transmit.

3. Computer Science

a. To send (data) from one program to another: "You'll need to export your spreadsheet file into a desktop publishing program" Jon Pepper.

b. To use an application to store (data) on disk, usually for use by another program.

v.intr.

To send or transport abroad merchandise, especially for sale or trade.

n. (kspôrt, -sprt)

Exportation.

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[Middle English exsport, from Latin exportre : ex-, ex- + portre, to carry; see per-² in Indo-European roots.]

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ex·porta·bili·ty n.

ex·porta·ble adj.

ex·porter n.

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export

Noun

1. the sale of goods and services to a foreign country: a ban on the export of arms

2. exports goods or services sold to a foreign country

Verb

to sell goods or services or transport goods to a foreign country [Latin exportare to carry away]

exporter n

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	export - commodities (goods or services) sold to a foreign country exportation commodity, trade good, good - articles of commerce import, importation - commodities (goods or services) bought from a foreign country
Verb	1.	export - sell or transfer abroad; "we export less than we import and have a negative trade balance" commerce, commercialism, mercantilism - transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services) merchandise, trade - engage in the trade of; "he is merchandising telephone sets" smuggle - import or export without paying customs duties; "She smuggled cigarettes across the border" import - bring in from abroad
	2.	export - transfer (electronic data) out of a database or document in a format that can be used by other programs computer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures transfer - move from one place to another; "transfer the data"; "transmit the news"; "transfer the patient to another hospital" import - transfer (electronic data) into a database or document
	3.	export - cause to spread in another part of the world; "The Russians exported Marxism to Africa" spread, distribute - distribute or disperse widely; "The invaders spread their language all over the country"

Translations

export vt [ɛkˈspɔːt] → exportar

n [ˈɛkspɔːt] → exportación f

cpd → de exportación

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export vt [ɛkˈspɔːt] → exporter

n [ˈɛkspɔːt] → exportation f

cpd [ˈɛkspɔːt] → d'exportation

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export [ɛksˈpɔːt] vt → exportieren, ausführen;

(ideas, values) → verbreiten

n → Export m, Ausfuhr f;

(product) → Exportgut nt

cpd → Export-, Ausfuhr-

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export vt [ɛkˈspɔːt] → esportare

n [ˈɛkspɔːt] → esportazione f; articolo di esportazione

cpd → d'esportazione