To move an item or file into an application or environment which is different than that native to it The file is converted to the new format while attempting to change as little as possible about the appearance of the file when printed For instance, MS Word for the Macintosh is able to import files from a few MS-DOS word processors

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Copying data from a client program, such as Microsoft Excel 2002, into the team Web site

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When someone brings goods from a third country to his own country inside the EEA A body who brings a package marked with the EEC mark into a Member State is not considered to import the package if he shows that the package is from a Member State in which it was liable to be tested in accordance with directives 76/211/EEC or 75/106/EEC and has not, since leaving that State been in a country which is not a Member State

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A target item (e g a piece of executable code, variable, or constant) in another module a module links to by address Converse of export

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Transferring data from one application into a data file from a standard-format export file to be brought (imported) into another application

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That which a word, phrase, or document contains as its signification or intention or interpretation of a word, action, event, and the like

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Goods or services purchased from another country and brought into one's own country (G)

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a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred; "the significance of his remark became clear only later"; "the expectation was spread both by word and by implication"

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1 (noun) Something, such as food, lumber or a manufactured product that is bought or brought from another country 2 (verb) To bring or buy something from another country

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To import products or raw materials means to buy them from another country for use in your own country. Britain last year spent nearly £5000 million more on importing food than selling abroad To import from Russia, a Ukrainian firm needs Russian roubles. imported goods from Mexico and India. export Import is also a noun. Germany, however, insists on restrictions on the import of Polish coal export + importation im·por·ta·tion restrictions concerning the importation of birds

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If you wish to load in Carnet a list created with another program, you must first export it as a tab-delimited text file with the other program, then import the text in Carnet

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1 (~ a binding into a module M) To make a binding exported by another module accessible in the module M 2 (~ a module into a library L) To make a module exported by another library accessible in the library L

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To bring in and/or buy goods and services from another country

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the message that is intended or expressed or signified; "what is the meaning of this sentence"; "the significance of a red traffic light"; "the signification of Chinese characters"; "the import of his announcement was ambigtuous"

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We import teas from China, coffee from Brasil, etc

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all goods entering any of the seaports or airports of entry of the Philippines properly cleared through the Customs or remaining under Customs control, whether the goods are for direct consumption, for merchanting, for warehousing or for further processing (National Statistics Office)

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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

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Merchandise imported, or brought into a country from without its boundaries; generally in the plural, opposed to exports

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To load an file into an software application for use as a resource in a greater data file

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To bring in from an outside source, as in importing an image into a Word document

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– all goods entering any of the seaports or airports of entry of the Philippines properly cleared through the Customs or remaining under Customs control, whether the goods are for direct consumption, for merchanting, for warehousing or for further processing

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indicate or signify; "I'm afraid this spells trouble!"

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{i} bringing in of goods from another country; meaning, significance; loading into a program of a file which was created by a different program (Computers)

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To carry or include, as meaning or intention; to imply; to signify

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To bring motor fuel into this state by motor vehicle, marine vessel, pipeline, or any other means However, import does not include bringing motor fuel into this state in the fuel supply tank of a motor vehicle if the motor fuel is used to power that motor vehicle Motor fuel delivered into this state from outside of this state by or for the seller constitutes an import by the seller, and motor fuel delivered into this state from out of this state by or for the purchaser constitutes an import by the purchaser

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To be of importance or consequence to; to have a bearing on; to concern

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To convert a file, typically one generated by another application, to Palm database format

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bring in from abroad

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The practice of importing

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an imported person brought from a foreign country; "the lead role was played by an import from Sweden"; "they are descendants of indentured importees"

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The import of something is its importance. Such arguments are of little import. = consequence

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having important effects or influence; "decisions of great consequence are made by the president himself"; "virtue is of more moment that security"

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Imports are products or raw materials bought from another country for use in your own country. farmers protesting about cheap imports

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To transfer information from one system or program into another; usually, this information must be converted into a format that can be accepted by the new system or program For example, you can take a model that has been converted to EI format and import it into a GRADE application

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commodities (goods or services) bought from a foreign country

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To bring data from one program into another Antonym: Export, meaning to transfer to another program (Some sequencer manuals use the term "Export" to mean: Convert and save--as a MIDI file-- preparatory to transferring elsewhere )

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To bring data into a document from another document, often generated by a different application For instance, you can import text and graphics into a page layout program, or import spreadsheet data into a word processor This data sharing is made possible by the applications' support of common file formats Compare open

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The process of moving data from another computer program into the current computer program See also export

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v t (a symbol into a package) to make the symbol be present in the package

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If you import files or information into one type of software from another type, you open them in a format that can be used in the new software. You can import files from Microsoft Word 5.1 or MacWrite II. export

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Something that is brought here from another country

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To buy goods and services from another country

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The process of bringing data into a document from another computer, program, type of file format, or device

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The import of something is its meaning, especially when the meaning is not clearly expressed. I have already spoken about the import of his speech

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{f} bring from another place; bring in goods from a foreign country; signify, imply; be important, be significant

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To bring in from abroad; to introduce from without; especially, to bring (wares or merchandise) into a place or country from a foreign country, in the transactions of commerce; opposed to export

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