export
gb/ˈɛkspɔɹt/ us/ˈɛkspɔɹt/
B1
Inglês
~ 2300
Aceções
0 aceções
Verbo
B1
action
1
Send goods abroad for sale
To sell and send goods to another country.
Padrão de uso:
to export [goods] to [place]
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'export' with 'import'. Remember: 'export' means goods go out of your country; 'import' means goods come in.
Sinónimos
ship (Informal term emphasizing the act of transporting goods, not necessarily for international sale.)
|
trade (General term for buying and selling goods, sometimes including domestic transactions.)
Antónimos
import (Opposite action—bringing goods into a country for sale.)
Colocações
export goods
|export services
|export market
|export company
|export license
Temas
business
|trade
|economics
|finance
|core_vocabulary
Exemplos
- The company exports coffee beans to Europe.
- They export software to clients all over the world.
- Brazil exports large quantities of soybeans each year.
- We plan to export our products to new markets in Asia.
- This factory exports most of its production overseas.
Exemplos para aprendentes
- We export cars to other countries.
- The farm exports fruit to Japan.
- My country exports oil to many places.
- They export clothes to the United States.
Nome
B1
entity
2
Goods sent abroad for sale
Something made in one country and sold in another.
Erro comum:
Some learners confuse 'export' as a noun with 'exportation', which is more formal and less common in everyday English.
Sinónimos
shipment (Refers to a batch of goods being transported, not necessarily internationally.)
Antónimos
import (A product brought into a country from abroad for sale.)
Colocações
main export
|export market
|export industry
|export figures
Temas
business
|trade
|economics
|finance
|core_vocabulary
Exemplos
- Oil is the country's main export.
- The nation's exports have increased this year.
- Wheat is one of Canada's major exports.
- Exports from the region have doubled in the last decade.
Exemplos para aprendentes
- Rice is our biggest export.
- We sell many exports to other countries.
- Coffee is an important export for Brazil.
- Exports help the economy grow.
Verbo
technical
B2
action
3
Transfer data between formats/programs
To move information from one computer program to another format.
Padrão de uso:
to export [file/data] from [program] to [program/format]
Erro comum:
Learners may confuse this with 'upload'. Export means moving data out of a program; upload means sending it to an online location.
Sinónimos
save as (Specific action of saving a file under a different name or format; may not imply transfer between programs.)
Antónimos
import (In computing, to bring data into a program from another source.)
Colocações
export file
|export data
|export settings
Temas
technology
|computing
|communication
|work
Exemplos
- You can export the document as a PDF.
- The program allows you to export images in multiple formats.
- Export the spreadsheet from Excel before uploading it.
Exemplos para aprendentes
- I will export the file as a PDF.
- She exported the photo to her phone.
- He exported the list from Excel.
- We can export the video to MP4.
Gramática
Forma de dicionário
export
IPA
GB/ˈɛkspɔɹt/
US/ˈɛkspɔɹt/
Sílabas e acento
ex - port (2 sílabas)
Stress on 1st syllable (ex)
Formas da palavra
Noun
- Base: export
- Plural: export, exports
Verb
- Base: export
- 3rd Person Singular: exports
- Present Participle: exporting
- Past: exported
Família de palavras
Expressões
export duty
1/ˈɛkspɔɹt dˈuti/
fixed phrase
technical
Tax on exported goods
A tax that must be paid when sending goods to another country.
Exemplos
- The government imposed an export duty on raw materials.
- Export duties can affect international trade prices.
export license
1/ˈɛkspɔɹt lˈaɪsəns/
fixed phrase
technical
Permission to sell abroad
An official paper that lets you sell and send goods to another country.
Exemplos
- You need an export license to ship these items overseas.
- The government refused to grant an export license for the weapons.
export market
1/ˈɛkspɔɹt mˈɑɹkɪt/
fixed phrase
Foreign market for goods
A place in another country where a business sells its products.
Exemplos
- China is our largest export market.
- The company is trying to expand its export markets.