Verb: export ek-sport
- Sell or transfer abroad
"we export less than we import and have a negative trade balance"
- (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"
- Cause to spread in another part of the world
"The Russians exported Marxism to Africa"
- A commodity (good or service) sold to a foreign country
"The country's main exports were agricultural products";
- exportation
- 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