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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.

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

ex·porta·bili·ty n.
ex·porta·ble adj.
ex·porter n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.exportingexporting - the commercial activity of selling and shipping goods to a foreign country
commerce, commercialism, mercantilism - transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)
Translations
exporting [ekˈspɔːtɪŋ]
A. ADJexportador
B. CPD exporting company Nempresa f exportadora
exporting country Npaís m exportador


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Inquiries next morning brought the information, from the head of a rubber exporting firm with whom the professor was acquainted, that the Spaniard was regularly engaged in transporting parties into the interior, and was considered efficient, careful and as honest as pos- sible, considering the men he engaged as workers.
 
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