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export
to send goods or products to another country for sale
Synonyms
- ship
Antonyms
export in a sentence
Many countries export coffee beans to markets around the world every year.
During the harvest season, the small vineyard exported thousands of bottles of wine to restaurants overseas.
Where it comes from
From Latin exportare 'to carry out'
Memory hook
EX (out) + PORT (carry) — export = carry goods out of the country.
Word parts
- port — carry
export: ex- (out) + port (carry)
Read it in context
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