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According to WordNet, the noun "import" has 5 sense(s).

105170574 having important effects or influence; "decisions of great consequence are made by the president himself"; "virtue is of more moment than security"; "that result is of no consequence".

110200531 an imported person brought from a foreign country; "the lead role was played by an import from Sweden"; "they are descendants of indentured importees".

105920791 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".

106601327 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 ambiguous".

103564667 commodities (goods or services) bought from a foreign country.


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