Definition

Noun: * The commercial activity of selling and shipping goods to a foreign country: The business process of sending products or commodities from one country to another for sale or trade.

Usage

The noun "exporting" refers to the overall business, industry, or action of sending goods abroad. It is often used in economic, business, and trade contexts. * It is commonly preceded by articles like "the" or adjectives like "successful," "major," or "illegal." * It can be the subject or object of a sentence.

Examples

• The exporting of agricultural products is vital to the nation's economy.
• His company specializes in the exporting of luxury automobiles.
• Strict regulations govern the exporting of sensitive technology.
• Exporting creates jobs and generates foreign revenue.

Advanced Usage

• "to be engaged in exporting": To be involved in the business of sending goods to other countries.
  • The firm has been engaged in exporting for over fifty years.

Variants and Related Words

• Export (noun): A product or service sold to a foreign country. (e.g., )
• Export (verb): To send goods or services to another country for sale. (e.g., )
• Exporter (noun): A person, company, or country that sends goods abroad. (e.g., )

Synonyms

• Foreign trade (specifically the outward part)
• Shipping abroad
• International sales

Related Phrases

• Export market: The foreign countries to which goods are sent.
  • They are trying to expand their export market.
• Export license: An official document authorizing the export of certain goods.
  • You need an export license for these goods.

Noun

1. the commercial activity of selling and shipping goods to a foreign country