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

  Export \Ex*port"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Exported}; p. pr. & vb.
     n. {Exporting}.] [L. exportare, exportatum; ex out+portare to
     carry : cf. F. exporter. See {Port} demeanor.]
     1. To carry away; to remove. [Obs.]
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              [They] export honor from a man, and make him a
              return in envy.                       --Bacon.
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     2. To carry or send abroad, or out of a country, especially
        to foreign countries, as merchandise or commodities in the
        way of commerce; -- the opposite of import; as, to export
        grain, cotton, cattle, goods, etc.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Export \Ex"port\, n.
     1. The act of exporting; exportation; as, to prohibit the
        export of wheat or tobacco.
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     2. That which is exported; a commodity conveyed from one
        country or State to another in the way of traffic; -- used
        chiefly in the plural, exports.
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              The ordinary course of exchange . . . between two
              places must likewise be an indication of the
              ordinary course of their exports and imports. --A.
                                                    Smith.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  export
       n : commodities (goods or services) sold to a foreign country
           [syn: {exportation}] [ant: {import}]
       v 1: sell or transfer abroad; "we export less than we import and
            have a negative trade balance" [ant: {import}]
       2: cause to spread in another part of the world; "The Russians
          exported Marxism to Africa"

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  98 Moby Thesaurus words for "export":
     air-express, airfreight, airmail, assign, carry over, communicate,
     communication, conduction, consign, contagion, convection, deliver,
     delivery, deport, deportation, diapedesis, diffuse, diffusion,
     dispatch, disseminate, dissemination, drop a letter, embark,
     expedite, expel, exportation, exporting, express, expulsion,
     extradite, extradition, forward, freight, hand forward, hand on,
     hand over, impart, import, importation, interchange, mail,
     make over, metastasis, metastasize, metathesis, metathesize,
     metempsychosis, migration, mutual transfer, osmosis, pass, pass on,
     pass over, pass the buck, passage, passing over, perfuse,
     perfusion, post, relay, remit, send, send abroad, send away,
     send forth, send off, ship, spread, spreading, switch,
     transduction, transfer, transfer of property, transfer property,
     transference, 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
  
  

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  Export, PA (borough, FIPS 24432)
    Location: 40.41869 N, 79.62495 W
    Population (1990): 981 (504 housing units)
    Area: 1.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 15632

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Export, PA -- U.S. borough in Pennsylvania
     Population (2000):    895
     Housing Units (2000): 513
     Land area (2000):     0.381411 sq. miles (0.987851 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    0.381411 sq. miles (0.987851 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            24432
     Located within:       Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42
     Location:             40.416251 N, 79.623679 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     15632
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Export, PA
      Export
  

















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