IMPORTATIONS

Noun

importations

plural of importation

Source: Wiktionary


IMPORTATION

Im`por*ta"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. importation. See Import, v. t.]

1. The act of carrying, conveying, or delivering. [R.]

2. The act or practice of importing, or bringing into a country or state; -- opposed to exportation.

3. That which is imported; commodities or wares introduced into a country from abroad.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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