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The act of carrying, conveying, or delivering.

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  1. v. t. The act of carrying, conveying, or delivering.
  2. v. t. The act or practice of importing, or bringing into a country or state; -- opposed to exportation.
  3. v. t. That which is imported; commodities or wares introduced into a country from abroad.
  4. n. the commercial activity of buying and bringing in goods from a foreign country
  5. n. commodities (goods or services) bought from a foreign country
  6. 1. The act of carrying, conveying, or delivering. [R.] 2. The act or practice of importing, or bringing into a country or state; -- opposed to exportation. 3. That which is imported; commodities or wares introduced into a country from abroad.
  7. n:100 n the commercial activity of buying and bringing in goods from a foreign country n commodities (goods or services) bought from a foreign country