It is foreseen that, due to the decline in grain production, China will quickly become a world leading grain importing country, overtaking Japan.
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Importing
Synonyms for "importing" (31 found)
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Closest matches (7)
Noun(4 words)
Strong matches (9)
Related words (15)
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10 entriescommercecommercialismdata handlingeconomic activityinformation processinglogistics operationmercantilismprocurement processprogramming operationtrade activity
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17 entriescapital goods importconsumer goods importcsv importcustoms clearancedata importduty calculationduty free importfile importimport licenselibrary importmodule importraw materials importshipping documentationtariff assessmenttariffed importtemporary import
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Collocations
15 entriesact of importingconsumer goods importdata importimport dutiesimport licenseimport policyimport regulationsimport volumeimporting costsimporting countryimporting dataimporting goodsimporting operationsimporting proceduresimporting process
Inflections
5 entriesDerivations
8 entriesSample sentences
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The suspects will face charges for importing and possessing drugs in a Sydney court.
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Australia has a terrible history of importing animals, plants and fish that have caused immense ecological damage.
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Algeria is importing everything, including clothes.
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