EXPORTATION

exporting, exportation

(noun) the commercial activity of selling and shipping goods to a foreign country

export, exportation

(noun) commodities (goods or services) sold to a foreign country

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

exportation (countable and uncountable, plural exportations)

The act of exporting; the act of conveying or sending commodities abroad or to another country, in the course of commerce.

The commodity exported; an export.

The act of carrying something outside.

Source: Wiktionary


Ex`por*ta"tion, n. Etym: [L. exportatio: cf. F. exporation.]

1. The act of exporting; the act of conveying or sending commodities abroad or to another country, in the course of commerce.

2. Commodity exported; an export.

3. The act of carrying out. [R.] Bourne.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.

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