Main Entry: ¹ex·port

Pronunciation: \ek-ˈspȯrt, ˈek-ˌ\

Function: verb

Etymology: Middle English, from Latin exportare, from ex- + portare to carry — more at fare

Date: 15th century

transitive verb 1 : to carry away : remove
2 : to carry or send (as a commodity) to some other place (as another country)intransitive verb : to export something abroad

— ex·port·abil·i·ty \(ˌ)ek-ˌspȯr-tə-ˈbi-lə-tē\ noun

— ex·port·able \ek-ˈspȯr-tə-bəl, ˈek-ˌ\ adjective