Opposite of plural for a commodity, article, or service brought in from abroad for sale
“Heinz baked beans became very successful as an export to the UK, where canned baked beans are now a staple food.”
Opposite of plural for the action or process of importing goods or services
“Mobs in Boston prevented the exportation of grain by unrigging the ship and dismantling its rudder.”
Opposite of plural for the meaning of something
“We scream at how senseless the violence seems, and the meaninglessness of the tragedy.”
Opposite of plural for importance or significance attributed to something
“I reflect for a time upon my own life and dwell a little on the insignificance of my efforts, the selfishness of my concerns, the narrowness of my sympathies.”
Opposite of to bring (something) in from a foreign country, especially for sale or trade
“Zambia, in the last three years, has not only been self-sufficient in food but has managed to export maize to some neighboring countries.”
Opposite of to be significant or of importance
“It will matter little that preconceived and cherished opinions have been slowly surrendered, and sometimes obstinately defended against advancing science.”
Opposite of to mean or signify
“The transformation from text to image, or vice versa, can reinforce, clarify, or contradict the meaning of the text.”
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