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Finland, and all the other European countries, we are too dependent on imported energy. We should be using a broader variety of energy resources.
Tarja Halonen

Meaning of "imported" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF IMPORTED

imported  [ɪmˈpɔːtɪd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF IMPORTED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Imported is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES IMPORTED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Import

An import is a good brought into a jurisdiction, especially across a national border, from an external source. The party bringing in the good is called an importer. An import in the receiving country is an export from the sending country. Importation and exportation are the defining financial transactions of international trade. In international trade, the importation and exportation of goods are limited by import quotas and mandates from the customs authority. The importing and exporting jurisdictions may impose a tariff on the goods. In addition, the importation and exportation of goods are subject to trade agreements between the importing and exporting jurisdictions.

Definition of imported in the English dictionary

The definition of imported in the dictionary is brought in from another country in order to be sold.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH IMPORTED


assorted
əˈsɔːtɪd
contorted
kənˈtɔːtɪd
converted
kənˈvɜːtɪd
distorted
dɪsˈtɔːtɪd
distributed
dɪˈstrɪbjuːtɪd
heated
ˈhiːtɪd
inserted
ɪnˈsɜːtɪd
purported
pɜːˈpɔːtɪd
repeated
rɪˈpiːtɪd
sorted
ˈsɔːtɪd
suited
ˈsuːtɪd
thoughted
ˈθɔːtɪd
unaborted
ˌʌnəˈbɔːtɪd
undistorted
ˌʌndɪˈstɔːtɪd
unescorted
ˌʌnɪsˈkɔːtɪd
unreported
ˌʌnrɪˈpɔːtɪd
unsorted
ʌnˈsɔːtɪd
unsupported
ˌʌnsəˈpɔːtɪd
warted
ˈwɔːtɪd
well-assorted
ˌwɛləˈsɔːtɪd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE IMPORTED

import trade
import-export
import-export trade
importability
importable
importance
importancy
important
importantly
importation
importer
importing
importunacy
importunate
importunately
importunateness
importune
importunely
importuner
importunity

WORDS THAT END LIKE IMPORTED

brokenhearted
concerted
departed
deserted
downhearted
half-hearted
ill-assorted
ill-sorted
introverted
kind-hearted
light-hearted
not for the faint-hearted
open-hearted
parted
perverted
skirted
softhearted
uncharted
uncomforted
well-supported

Synonyms and antonyms of imported in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «IMPORTED»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «imported» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of imported

Translation of «imported» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF IMPORTED

Find out the translation of imported to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of imported from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «imported» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

进口
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

importados
570 millions of speakers

English

imported
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आयातित
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المستوردة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

импортированы
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

importados
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আমদানিকৃত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

importé
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Diimport
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

importiert
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

インポートされた
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

수입
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Diimpor
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nhập khẩu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இறக்குமதி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आयात केले
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ithal
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

importati
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

importowany
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

імпортовані
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

importate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εισαγόμενα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ingevoer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

importerad
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

importert
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of imported

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «IMPORTED»

The term «imported» is very widely used and occupies the 9.881 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «IMPORTED» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «imported» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «imported» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about imported

EXAMPLES

10 QUOTES WITH «IMPORTED»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word imported.
1
Michael Anti
Social media changed Chinese mindset. More and more Chinese intend to embrace freedom of speech and human rights as their birthright, not some imported American privilege. But also, it gave the Chinese a national public sphere for people to, it's like a training of their citizenship, preparing for future democracy.
2
Sherwood Boehlert
Our oil problems are only going to get worse. Our trade balance is only going to get worse. So we have to slow the growth of U.S. oil consumption, particularly imported oil consumption.
3
Alex Chiu
Most of the food imported to Russia came from China.
4
Lane Evans
Ethanol has reduced our nation's dependence on imported energy, created thousands of jobs, reduced air pollution, and increased energy security. And renewable fuels cost less at the pump. It is a growth fuel that fuels opportunities for millions of Americans.
5
James Fenton
Modernism in other arts brought extreme difficulty. In poetry, the characteristic difficulty imported under the name of modernism was obscurity. But obscurity could just as easily be a quality of metrical as of free verse.
6
Maggie Grace
I collect imported teas, I have a few cupboards full! It's like wine, each has it's own flavour and you get into their little nuances.
7
Tarja Halonen
Finland, and all the other European countries, we are too dependent on imported energy. We should be using a broader variety of energy resources.
8
Graham Joyce
Recasting fairy tales has become a publishing sub-genre in itself, and has been done both well and to the point of entropy. More interesting are those works where the structures of fairytales are abandoned but the world of 'fairy' is imported as a delicate spice.
9
Marcy Kaptur
I believe America's chief strategic vulnerability is our dependence on imported petroleum.
10
Denis Kearney
They are imported by companies, controlled as serfs, worked like slaves, and at last go back to China with all their earnings. They are in every place, they seem to have no sex. Boys work, girls work; it is all alike to them.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «IMPORTED»

Discover the use of imported in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to imported and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Yekl and The Imported Bridegroom, and Other Stories of the ...
Film Hester Street based on Yekl (1896). Novel, other stories among first about Jewish immigrants on New York's East Side.
Abraham Cahan, 1970
2
Hellenistic Pottery: Athenian and Imported Wheelmade Table ...
In volume one all the different forms are discussed, from drinking cups to ritual vessels. This is followed by a very large catalogue. Volume two contains the drawings and the plates.
Susan I. Rotroff, 1997
3
Imported Skin Diseases
With a focus on accurate diagnosis and effective therapy, the book covers: Differences between pigmented and non-pigmented skin Viral, bacterial and fungal Infections Parasitic infestations Sexually transmitted diseases Aquatic diseases ...
William R. Faber, Roderick J. Hay, Bernard Naafs, 2012
4
Imported and American Varieties of Dates (Phoenix ...
Based on the work of Roy W. Nixon's unpublished manuscript on American varieties of dates in its entirety and borrows liberally from his 1950 work on imported varieties of dates.
Donald R. Hodel, Dennis V. Johnson, 2007
5
Standard Catalog of Imported Cars 1946-2002
Arranged by manufacturer, this volume provides a history of the company and a description of each model, discussing the design, engine, paint and upholstery colors, and specifics for each model
James M. Flammang, Mike Covello, 2001
6
Imported: a reading seminar
" This book is an extension of that project.
Rainer Ganahl, 1998
7
Imported fire ant 2003: quarantine treatments for nursery ...
Imported fire ant queens and reproducing colonies of imported fire ants. 2. Soil, separately or with other things, except soil samples shipped to approved laboratories (consult with a State or Federal inspector for a list of approved laboratories).
United States. Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, 2003
8
The Imported Bridegroom and Other Stories of the New York Ghetto
Abraham Cahan. whithersoever it chose. His senses were in confusion : he beheld a sea of fragrance ; he inhaled heavenly music ; he listened to a symphony of hues. " What a treat to breathe ! What a paradise ! " he exclaimed in his heart.
Abraham Cahan, 2010
9
Pesticides: Adulterated Imported Foods Are Reaching U. S. ...
Provides information on the progress of the FDA's pesticide monitoring program in preventing imported foods adulterated with illegal pesticide residues from reaching US grocery shelves.
United States, General Accounting Office, 1993
10
The Imported State: The Westernization of the Political Order
This book traces the rise of the modern state in post-Enlightenment Europe and its spread to the remainder of the world, especially colonial and postcolonial societies.
Bertrand Badie, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «IMPORTED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term imported is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Using Barcodes to Verify Eligibility of Imported Products with Missing …
barcodes as a means to verify whether containers of imported product with missing or completely illegible shipping marks are part of a lot ... «USDA.gov, Jul 15»
2
Industry asks govt to increase duty on imported metal
Aluminium manufactures have asked the government to increase duty on the imported metal and its scrap up to 10% to protect the domestic ... «The Dollar Business, Jul 15»
3
Are you getting duped on your authentic imported products? | Daily …
“The declaration of the country of origin is mandatory for all imported processed products whether they are sold in their original containers or ... «Yahoo News Canada, Jul 15»
4
Cracking warning over imported rebar Ι Construction Enquirer
The British Association of Reinforcement (BAR) has issued a revised guidance note on potential problems with imported rebar. The association ... «Construction Enquirer, Jul 15»
5
P14M worth of illegally imported goods seized | Sun.Star
P14M worth of illegally imported goods seized. Thursday, July 16, 2015. SOME P14 million worth of alleged smuggled goods from China, Japan and South ... «Sun.Star, Jul 15»
6
EU steel demand will be met by imported steel
Steel demand within the EU is forecast to rise 1.5% off the back of sustained economic momentum, but imported metal will be up 5%. During Q1 ... «Steel Times International magazine, Jul 15»
7
Amber Heard summoned to appear in court over illegally-imported
Johnny Depp's wife Amber Heard has been issued with a summons for illegally importing his two dogs into Australia on a private jet. «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
8
Havells to phase out imported tech-based circuit breakers
"So far, circuit breakers manufacturing in India was based on imported technology. We also used to produce the product technology adopted ... «Business Standard, Jul 15»
9
Taiwan issues measles warning, two imported cases confirmed
The Taiwan Centers for Disease Control (CDC) confirmed two imported measles infections in travelers to China, prompting a warning to the ... «Outbreak News Today, Jul 15»
10
China imported significantly more soybeans in June
The China soybeans import is a 32% increase as compared with May and 26.6% up on the year-on-year figure. China imported over 8 million ... «EconoTimes, Jul 15»

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