import

Meanings

• commodities (goods or services) bought from a foreign country
• an imported person brought from a foreign country
  • "the lead role was played by an import from Sweden"
  • "they are descendants of indentured importees"
• the message that is intended or expressed or signified
  • "the import of his announcement was ambiguous"
• a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred
• having important effects or influence
• bring in from abroad
• transfer (electronic data) into a database or document
• indicate or signify

Synonyms

consequence, implication, importation, importee, meaning, moment, significance, signification, spell