Synonyms for

Importation

Verb / ˌɪmpɔ:ˈrteɪʃʌn / Another word for importation — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

the act of bringing goods or services into a country from another country

Synonyms & similar words

importing import export inflow influx arrival invasion introduction shipping transportation entry inroad penetration import in-migration approach admission accession entrance ingress

Example sentences

  1. The importation of foreign goods has increased trade between countries.
  2. The government has imposed a ban on the importation of certain foods.
  3. The importation of exotic animals is often illegal.
  4. The company specializes in the importation of luxury cars.
  5. The importation of cheap labor has led to controversy in some industries.

Quotes

  • The importation of foreign labor will not solve our unemployment problems.
  • The importation of goods from other countries has been a cornerstone of international trade for centuries.
  • The importation of exotic foods has introduced new flavors and ingredients to our cuisine.

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