exportation
noun
ex·por·ta·tion
ˌek-ˌspȯr-ˈtā-shən 
-spər-
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The treaty provided for the importation of British manufactures into Brazil and the exportation of Brazilian agricultural produce to Great Britain; also, British naval vessels were allowed…
In Treaty of Paris
…Spain on the other, with Portugal expressly understood to be included.
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Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026
But, second, the U.A.E. and Saudi Arabia have been embracing more liberal interpretations of Islam and less exportation of Islam across the region, which has been received well internationally as well as regionally.
—Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 11 Mar. 2026
The case includes counts of narco-terrorism conspiracy and cocaine exportation conspiracy, accusing the defendants of working with organizations designated as terrorist groups while coordinating large-scale trafficking operations.
—Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 18 Feb. 2026
Charges include narco-terrorism conspiracy, cocaine and narcotics importation/exportation conspiracy, possession of machine guns and destructive devices, among others.
—Graham Kates, CBS News, 5 Jan. 2026
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Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026
But, second, the U.A.E. and Saudi Arabia have been embracing more liberal interpretations of Islam and less exportation of Islam across the region, which has been received well internationally as well as regionally.
—Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 11 Mar. 2026
The case includes counts of narco-terrorism conspiracy and cocaine exportation conspiracy, accusing the defendants of working with organizations designated as terrorist groups while coordinating large-scale trafficking operations.
—Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 18 Feb. 2026
Charges include narco-terrorism conspiracy, cocaine and narcotics importation/exportation conspiracy, possession of machine guns and destructive devices, among others.
—Graham Kates, CBS News, 5 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for exportation
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“Exportation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exportation. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.
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