[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

import \import"\, v. t. imp.  p. p. imported; p. pr.  vb.
   n. importing. l. importare to bring in, to occasion, to
   cause; pref. im- in + portare to bear. sense 3 comes through
   f. importer, from the latin. see port demeanor.
   1. to bring in from abroad; to introduce from without;
      especially, to bring wares or merchandise into a place
      or country from a foreign country, in the transactions of
      commerce; -- opposed to export. we import teas from china,
      coffee from brazil, etc.
      1913 webster

   2. to carry or include, as meaning or intention; to imply; to
      signify.
      1913 webster

            every petition . . . doth . . . always import a
            multitude of speakers together.       --hooker.
      1913 webster

   3. to be of importance or consequence to; to have a bearing
      on; to concern.
      1913 webster

            i have a motion much imports your good. --shak.
      1913 webster

            if i endure it, what imports it you?  --dryden.

   syn: to denote; mean; signify; imply; indicate; betoken;
        interest; concern.
        1913 webster
see also:
imported importing port 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

import \import"\, v. i.
   to signify; to purport; to be of moment. "for that . . .
   importeth to the work." --bacon.
   1913 webster

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

import \im"port\, n.
   1. merchandise imported, or brought into a country from
      without its boundaries; -- generally in the plural,
      opposed to exports.
      1913 webster

            i take the imports from, and not the exports to,
            these conquests, as the measure of these advantages
            which we derived from them.           --burke.
      1913 webster

   2. that which a word, phrase, or document contains as its
      signification or intention or interpretation of a word,
      action, event, and the like.
      1913 webster

   3. importance; weight; consequence.
      1913 webster

            most serious design, and the great import. --shak.
      1913 webster

[4] : WordNet (r) 2.0

import
     n 1: commodities goods or services bought from a foreign
          country syn: importation ant: export
     2: an imported person brought from a foreign country; "the lead
        role was played by an import from sweden"; "they are
        descendants of indentured importees" syn: importee
     3: 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
        ambigtuous" syn: meaning, significance, signification
     4: 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" syn: significance, implication
     5: having important effects or influence; "decisions of great
        consequence are made by the president himself"; "virtue is
        of more moment that security" syn: consequence, moment
        ant: inconsequence
     v 1: bring in from abroad ant: export
     2: indicate or signify; "i'm afraid this spells trouble" syn:
         spell
see also:
importation export importee meaning significance signification 
implication consequence moment inconsequence spell 

[5] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

278 moby thesaurus words for "import":
   accent, acceptation, access, add up to, admission,
   affective meaning, allegorize, allegory, allude to, allusion,
   amount to something, arcane meaning, argue, assign, assume,
   assumption, be construed as, be featured, be prominent,
   be somebody, be something, bearing, bespeak, betoken, breathe,
   bring in, bring to mind, carry over, carry weight, coloration,
   coloring, communicate, communication, concern, concernment,
   conduction, connotation, connote, consequence, consequentiality,
   consideration, consign, construction, contagion, convection,
   convey, count, cut ice, cut some ice, deliver, delivery,
   denotation, denote, deport, deportation, design, diapedesis,
   diffuse, diffusion, disseminate, dissemination, drift, effect,
   emphasis, entail, entrance, entree, entry, essence, excellence,
   expel, export, exportation, express, expulsion, extension,
   extradite, extradition, force, get top billing, gist,
   grammatical meaning, hand forward, hand on, hand over, high order,
   high rank, hint, idea, impact, impart, implicate, implication,
   implied meaning, imply, importance, importation, importing, income,
   incoming, indicate, infer, inference, infiltration, ingoing,
   ingress, ingression, innuendo, input, insertion, insinuate,
   insinuation, intake, intend, intendment, intension, intent,
   intention, interchange, interest, interpenetration, interpretation,
   intimate, intimation, introduce, introduction, introgression,
   intrusion, involve, ironic suggestion, leakage, lexical meaning,
   literal meaning, magnitude, make over, mark, materiality, matter,
   mean, mean to say, meaning, merit, message, metaphorical sense,
   metastasis, metastasize, metathesis, metathesize, metempsychosis,
   migration, moment, momentousness, mutual transfer, note, nuance,
   object, objective, occult meaning, osmosis, overtone, paramountcy,
   pass, pass on, pass over, pass the buck, passage, passing over,
   penetration, percolation, perfuse, perfusion, pertinence, pith,
   point, point indirectly to, practical consequence, precedence,
   preeminence, presume, presumption, presuppose, presupposition,
   primacy, priority, purport, purpose, range of meaning,
   real meaning, reception, refer to, reference, referent, relation,
   relay, relevance, scope, seepage, self-importance,
   semantic cluster, semantic field, sense, significance,
   significancy, signification, significatum, signifie, signify,
   span of meaning, spell, spirit, spread, spreading, stand for,
   stand out, star, stress, structural meaning, subsense,
   subsidiary sense, substance, suggest, suggestion, sum,
   sum and substance, superiority, suppose, supposition, supremacy,
   switch, symbolic meaning, symbolism, symbolize, take for granted,
   tell, tenor, thrust, tinge, totality of associations, touch,
   transduction, transfer, transfer of property, transfer property,
   transference, transferred meaning, transfuse, transfusion, transit,
   transition, translate, translation, translocate, translocation,
   transmigration, transmigration of souls, transmission, transmit,
   transmittal, transmittance, transplace, transplacement, transplant,
   transplantation, transposal, transpose, transposition, travel,
   turn over, unadorned meaning, undercurrent, undermeaning,
   understanding, undertone, value, weigh, weight, weightiness,
   worth

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