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exportation

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ex·por·ta·tion  (kspôr-tshn, -spr-)
n.
1. The act of exporting.
2. Something exported; an export.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.exportationexportation - commodities (goods or services) sold to a foreign country
export
commodity, trade good, good - articles of commerce
2.exportationexportation - the commercial activity of selling and shipping goods to a foreign country
exporting
commerce, commercialism, mercantilism - transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)
Translations
Spanish exportation [ɛkspɔːˈteɪʃən] n → exportación f
French exportation [ɛkspɔːˈteɪʃən] n → exportation f
German exportation [ɛkspɔːˈteɪʃən] export n → Export m, Ausfuhr f
Italian exportation [ɛkspɔːˈteɪʃən] n → esportazione f
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We have noticed in a former chapter the mode in which the salmon are taken and cured at the falls of the Columbia; and put tip in parcels for exportation.
Astoria or Anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains by Irving, Washington View in context
In a more remote stage, the imports may consist in a considerable part of raw materials, which will be wrought into articles for exportation, and will, therefore, require rather the encouragement of bounties, than to be loaded with discouraging duties.
Federalist Papers Authored by James Madison by Madison, James View in context
A large quantity of salt is annually drawn from the salina: and great piles, some hundred tons in weight, were lying ready for exportation.
The Voyage of the Beagle by Darwin, Charles View in context
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