Import vs. Upload
Importnoun
(countable) Something brought in from an exterior source, especially for sale or trade.
Importnoun
(uncountable) The practice of importing.
Importnoun
(uncountable) Significance, importance.
Importverb
(transitive) To bring (something) in from a foreign country, especially for sale or trade.
Importverb
(transitive) To load a file into a software application from another version or system.
Importverb
(intransitive) To be important; to be significant; to be of consequence.
Importverb
(transitive) To be of importance to (someone or something).
Importverb
(transitive) To be incumbent on (someone to do something).
Importverb
(transitive) To be important or crucial to (that something happen).
Importverb
(transitive) To mean, signify.
Importverb
To express, to imply.
Importverb
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.
Importverb
To carry or include, as meaning or intention; to imply; to signify.
Importverb
To be of importance or consequence to; to have a bearing on; to concern.
Importverb
To signify; to purport; to be of moment.
Importnoun
Merchandise imported, or brought into a country from without its boundaries; - generally in the plural, opposed to exports.
Importnoun
That which a word, phrase, or document contains as its signification or intention or interpretation of a word, action, event, and the like.
Importnoun
Importance; weight; consequence.
Importnoun
commodities (goods or services) bought from a foreign country
Importnoun
an imported person brought from a foreign country;
Importnoun
the message that is intended or expressed or signified;
Importnoun
a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred;
Importnoun
having important effects or influence;
Importverb
bring in from abroad
Importverb
indicate or signify;
Import
An import in the receiving country is an export from the sending country. Importation and exportation are the defining financial transactions of international trade.In international trade, the importation and exportation of goods are limited by import quotas and mandates from the customs authority.
Uploadverb
to transfer data or files from a peripheral or subordinate system to a larger or more central one; especially from a personal computer to an Internet server.
Uploadnoun
Such a file transfer.
Uploadverb
transfer a file or program to a central computer from a smaller computer or a computer at a remote location
Uploadverb
transfer (data) from one computer to another, typically to one that is larger or remote from the user or functioning as a server
Uploadnoun
an act or process of uploading data
Uploadnoun
a file or set of files that has been uploaded
Upload
Uploading refers to transmitting data from one computer system to another through means of a network. Common methods of uploading include: uploading via web browsers, FTP clients], and terminals (SCP/SFTP).
