Export /(?)/

Ex·port

Export

v. t.

imp. & p. p. Exported; p. pr. & vb. n. Exporting

  1. To carry away; to remove. [Obs.]
    [They] export honor from a man, and make him a return in envy.
  2. To carry or send abroad, or out of a country, especially to foreign countries, as merchandise or commodities in the way of commerce; -- the opposite of import; as, to export grain, cotton, cattle, goods, etc.

Export

n.
  1. The act of exporting; exportation; as, to prohibit the export of wheat or tobacco.
  2. That which is exported; a commodity conveyed from one country or State to another in the way of traffic; -- used chiefly in the plural, exports.
    The ordinary course of exchange . . . between two places must likewise be an indication of the ordinary course of their exports and imports.