import

noun B1

ithalat, ithal mal

goods or services brought into a country from abroad for sale or use

During the trade summit, officials discussed reducing import duties on agricultural products.

Because of high demand, the company increased its import volume of raw materials last quarter.
Analysts warn that excessive reliance on imports could affect the country's trade balance.
Government officials announced a revision of import regulations to improve safety standards.
Despite high tariffs, the import of renewable energy equipment continued to grow last year.

import tariff · ithalat tarifesi The government raised the import tariff on luxury cars.
import policy · ithalat politikası The new import policy aims to protect domestic manufacturers.
import regulations · ithalat düzenlemeleri Companies must comply with strict import regulations before shipping products.

sb: somebody · sth: something

similar: trade

opposite: export

topic: Economy and business

verb B1

ithal etmek B1

to bring goods or services into a country from abroad for sale or use

The retailer will import new clothing lines this summer.

Because of high demand, the firm decided to import extra stock.
Importing electronics has become cheaper thanks to lower tariffs.
The government announced new regulations that will affect how companies import raw materials.
Despite trade tensions, the corporation continues to import components essential for its high-tech products.

import goods · malları ithal etmek The company plans to import goods from Japan next year.
import raw materials · ham maddeleri ithal etmek Many factories import raw materials to keep production running.

sb: somebody · sth: something

opposite: export

veri almak, içe aktarmak B2

to bring data or a file into a computer program or system

You need to import the dataset before you can start the analysis.

The program will import the selected file automatically.
After importing the data, check for any formatting errors.
Researchers often import large corpora into linguistic software for detailed study.
Advanced users can write scripts to import multiple files from different sources in a single batch process.

import file · dosyayı içe aktarmak The software allows you to import a file directly from the cloud.
import sth into sth She imported the survey results into SPSS for analysis.
import sth from sth The script can import images from a remote server.

sb: somebody · sth: something

similar: load

opposite: export

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