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Meanings of importation in anglès

portuguès
importação
català
importació

Commodities (goods or services) bought from a foreign country.

importació
portuguès
importação
català
importació

The commercial activity of buying and bringing in goods from a foreign country.

importació
Usage of importation in anglès
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That means local transmission, not only importation of a case, said Cassone.
Reuters
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Quantifying parasite importation has therefore become a priority for national control programs.
Pubmed
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Inconsistencies with the narrative of the sources; importation of priests and Levites.
Prolegomena to the History of Israel
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Commercial importation Q: What are the steps involved in clearing commercial shipment?
Jamaica Observer
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The embargo, by cutting off importation of British goods, encouraged home manufactures.
A Brief History of the United States
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A compromise likewise took place in regard to the importation of slaves.
The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 3 of 4
7
Another question was in regard to the importation of Chinamen into Manila.
The Story of the Philippines / Natural Riches, Industrial Resour...
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Not until Brazil abolished slavery in 1888 did the importation wholly cease.
The Negro
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In 1858 the entire importation into Great Britain was forty-four thousand tons.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 46, August, 1861 / A Magazi...
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But unfortunately their importation into the U.S. was banned in the eighties.
True blue
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In 1778, notwithstanding the importation, they appear to have been reduced to
The Slave Trade, Domestic and Foreign / Why It Exists, and How I...
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They inquired into supply and demand, capital and rent, importation and prohibition.
Bouvard and Pécuchet: A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life, par...
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The Revenue are investigating the importation of duty-free cigarettes using the Internet.
The Irish Times
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Article 170 prohibits the importation of munitions of every kind into Germany.
The Riddle of the Rhine: Chemical Strategy in Peace and War
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A compromise likewise took place with regard to the importation of slaves.
The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 3 of 4
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This story, like the preceding, is clearly an importation from the Occident.
Filipino Popular Tales
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Importation through the time
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