Antonyms of verb import

2 of 3 senses of import

Sense 1
import -- (bring in from abroad)
       Antonym of export (Sense 1)
      => export -- (sell or transfer abroad; "we export less than we import and have a negative trade balance")

Sense 2
import -- (transfer (electronic data) into a database or document)
       Antonym of export (Sense 2)
      => export -- (transfer (electronic data) out of a database or document in a format that can be used by other programs)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb import

3 senses of import

Sense 1
import -- (bring in from abroad)
       => trade, merchandise -- (engage in the trade of; "he is merchandising telephone sets")

Sense 2
import -- (transfer (electronic data) into a database or document)
       => transfer -- (move from one place to another; "transfer the data"; "transmit the news"; "transfer the patient to another hospital")

Sense 3
spell, import -- (indicate or signify; "I'm afraid this spells trouble!")
       => mean, intend -- (mean or intend to express or convey; "You never understand what I mean!"; "what do his words intend?")

Antonyms of adj imported

1 sense of imported

Sense 1
imported -- (used of especially merchandise brought from a foreign source; "imported wines")

INDIRECT (VIA foreign) -> native -- (characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin; "the native North American sugar maple"; "many native artists studied abroad")

Similarity of adj imported

1 sense of imported

Sense 1
imported -- (used of especially merchandise brought from a foreign source; "imported wines")
       => foreign (vs. native), strange -- (relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world; "foreign nations"; "a foreign accent"; "on business in a foreign city")

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