import importation | commodities (goods or services) bought from a foreign country |
consequence import moment | having important effects or influence, decisions of great consequence are made by the president himself, virtue is of more moment than security, that result is of no consequence |
significance import implication | a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred, the significance of his remark became clear only later, the expectation was spread both by word and by implication |
meaning significance signification import | the message that is intended or expressed or signified, what is the meaning of this sentence, the significance of a red traffic light, the signification of Chinese characters, the import of his announcement was ambiguous |
trade barrier import barrier | any regulation or policy that restricts international trade |
account executive account representative registered representative customer's broker customer's man | someone in charge of a client's account for an advertising agency or brokerage or other service business |
agent factor broker | a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission |
broker-dealer | a financial specialist who trades for his own account and so acts both as a broker and principal |
import importee | an imported person brought from a foreign country, the lead role was played by an import from Sweden, they are descendants of indentured importees |
insurance broker insurance agent general agent underwriter | an agent who sells insurance |
matchmaker matcher marriage broker | someone who arranges (or tries to arrange) marriages for others |
power broker powerbroker | a person who is important by virtue of the people or votes they control, a power broker who does you a favor will expect you to return it |
real estate broker real estate agent estate agent land agent house agent | a person who is authorized to act as an agent for the sale of land, in England they call a real estate agent a land agent |
ship broker | an agent for the ship owner, obtains cargo and may arrange for its loading or discharge |
import duty | a duty imposed on imports |
import credit | credit opened by an importer at a bank in his own country upon which an exporter may draw |
spell import | indicate or signify, I'm afraid this spells trouble! |
import | transfer (electronic data) into a database or document |
broker | act as a broker |
import | bring in from abroad |
important of import | of great significance or value, important people, the important questions of the day |