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importing

Pronunciation: [ɪmˈpɔːrtɪŋ]

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Learn how to use importing in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “trade”

(verb) to bring goods or services into one country from another. It's like when a store gets new toys from another place to sell to kids.

Example

The company is importing fresh fruits from tropical countries to sell in our city.

Example

They stopped importing shoes from that factory because of the high costs.

Example

What types of products are you importing for your store this year?

Context: “technology”

(verb) to bring data or files from one computer program into another. It's like when you move your pictures from your phone to your computer.

Example

She is importing her photos into the new app to create a scrapbook.

Example

He couldn't start importing the files because there was an error.

Example

Are you importing the documents into the new software correctly?

How to pronounce importing

Pronunciation: [ɪmˈpɔːrtɪŋ]

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