What is the meaning of importing?

noun

  • The commercial activity of buying and bringing in goods from a foreign country.

verb

  • Bring in from abroad.
  • Transfer (electronic data) into a database or document.
  • Indicate or signify.
    • usage: "I'm afraid this spells trouble"
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