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import

/ import /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 2
"the lead role was played by an import from Sweden"
"they are descendants of indentured importees"
verb Sense 3
Opposites:
export
Type of:
trade merchandise
Kinds of:
smuggle
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
noun Sense 4
"decisions of great consequence are made by the president himself"
"virtue is of more moment that security"
Opposites:
inconsequence
Type of:
significance
Kinds of:
matter hell to pay
noun Sense 5
a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred
"the significance of his remark became clear only later"
"the expectation was spread both by word and by implication"
Type of:
meaning substance
verb Sense 6
"I''m afraid this spells trouble!"
Type of:
mean intend
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody PP
noun Sense 7
"what is the meaning of this sentence"
"the significance of a red traffic light"
"the signification of Chinese characters"
"the import of his announcement was ambigtuous"
Semantic Complexity
66%
Sense Count
7
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
46
Times Searched
3
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