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Verb: export  ek-sport
  1. Sell or transfer abroad
    "we export less than we import and have a negative trade balance"
     
  2. (computing) transfer (electronic data) out of a database or document in a format that can be used by other programs
    "Please export the report as a PDF file"
     
  3. Cause to spread in another part of the world
    "The Russians exported Marxism to Africa"
Noun: export  ek-sport
  1. A commodity (good or service) sold to a foreign country
    "The country's main exports were agricultural products";
    - exportation
     
  2. The act of exporting
    "the export of fish is forbidden in this country"

Derived forms: exports, exported, exporting

Type of: commodity, distribute, good, merchandise, merchandize, spread, trade, trade good, transfer

Antonym: import

Encyclopedia: Export, West Virginia