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Grammar : Noun

Spell : im-pawr-tey-shuh n, -pohr-

Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪm pɔrˈteɪ ʃən, -poʊr-

Definition of importation

Origin : c.1600; see import (v.) + -ation.

As in entree : noun admittance
As in entrance : noun coming into a place; introduction
As in entrée : noun admittance

Example sentences :

Their first act is to lower the duties on the importation of foreign cattle!
Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 » by Various

Their importation into Rome caused quite a stir, politically.
Extract from : « Cooking and Dining in Imperial Rome » by Apicius

The doctrine is thought to have been an importation into India about the time we are speaking of.
Extract from : « History of Religion » by Allan Menzies

The most loyal and friendly of Australians resent this importation.
Extract from : « Recollections » by David Christie Murray

The importation of slaves could not be prohibited—exports could not be taxed.
Extract from : « The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918 » by Various

Nor is it declared that the importation shall be then stopped; it may be continued.
Extract from : « The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918 » by Various

Not to tax, will be equivalent to a bounty on the importation of slaves.
Extract from : « The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918 » by Various

Both are of Navajo importation, by which tribe they are much prized and used.
Extract from : « Zui Fetiches » by Frank Hamilton Cushing

Why not produce them in England and so save the need for importation?
Extract from : « The Pit Prop Syndicate » by Freeman Wills Crofts

The importation of ammunition was on the same gigantic scale.
Extract from : « The War in South Africa » by Arthur Conan Doyle

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