importation — the action of bringing goods or services into a country from abroad for sale
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the action of bringing goods or services into a country from abroad for sale
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌɪmpɔːrˈteɪʃən/
Korean meaning: 수입, 외국에서 물품이나 서비스를 가져오는 것
Korean pronunciation: 임-포-테이-션 (강세: 테이)
Example Sentences
- The importation of exotic pets requires special permits and health certificates.
- My grandmother's secret recipe involves the importation of spices from five different countries.
- The government imposed strict regulations on the importation of electronic devices.
importation
NOUN//ˌɪmpɔːrˈteɪʃən//
the action of bringing goods or services into a country from abroad for sale

Bringing foreign goods into the country
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Importation creates temptation, delaying transportation!
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Origin
라틴어 'importare'에서 유래했습니다. 'im-(안으로)' + 'portare(운반하다)'가 합쳐져서 '안으로 운반해 오다'라는 뜻이 되었고, 여기에 '-tion(행위, 과정)'이 붙어 '수입 행위'를 나타내게 되었습니다.
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“The importation of exotic pets requires special permits and health certificates.”
“My grandmother's secret recipe involves the importation of spices from five different countries.”
“The government imposed strict regulations on the importation of electronic devices.”
“His hobby of collecting vintage cars led to the importation of a 1960s Ferrari from Italy.”
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