Imports - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˌɪmˈpɔːrts|  American pronunciation of the word imports
Brit.  |ɪmˈpɔːts|  British pronunciation of the word imports
- this word is used as a present tense form (he/she/it) of the verbto import
- this word is used as a plural form of the nounimport

noun

- plural form of import
This year's crop of imports will increase the trade deficit.

verb

- third-person singular simple present indicative form of import
He imports Cuban cigars to the United States, which is illegal but profitable.

Extra examples

They sell luxury imports from around the world.

They levied a tax on imports.

The government imposed onerous taxes on imports.

They imposed a boycott on all imports.

They lifted their boycott of imports.

It is a question that imports us nearly.

For them it greatly imports.

The government imposed a ceiling on imports of foreign cars.

Consumer demand led to higher imports of manufactured goods.

Huge imports were draining the country's currency reserves.

Britain is heavily dependent on imports for its raw materials.

American demand for Japanese imports (=goods from Japan)

The government plans to lift its ban on cigar imports.

The company is alive to the threat posed by foreign imports.

The government put a limit on imports of textiles.

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