exportation

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noun

The act of exporting; the act of conveying or sending commodities abroad or to another country, in the course of commerce.

Less commonScrabble 20

Meanings

nounexportation (countable and uncountable, plural exportations)

plural exportations

  1. countableuncountablebusinessThe act of exporting; the act of conveying or sending commodities abroad or to another country, in the course of commerce.
  2. countableuncountableimport/exportThe commodity exported; an export.
  3. countableobsoleteuncountableThe act of carrying something away or out from a place.
  4. countableuncountablehuman sciencesEither the logical law ((P∧Q)→R)⇒(P→(Q→R)), or the rule of replacement ((P∧Q)→R)⇔(P→(Q→R)).

Synonyms & antonyms

nouncommodities (goods or services) sold to a foreign country

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commoditytrade goodgood

nounthe commercial activity of selling and shipping goods to a foreign country

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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Translations

Latin exportātiō
  • exportātiōthe act of exporting

Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

exportation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exportation

MLA

“exportation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exportation. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “exportation,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exportation.

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