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importer
/ˌɪmˈpɔɹtɚ/
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What does importer mean?
noun
- One who, or that which, imports: especially a person or company importing goods into a country.
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IPA pronunciation
/ˌɪmˈpɔɹtɚ/
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Kyrgyzstan is a net importer of most types of food and fuel but is a net exporter of electricity.
Mistakes with regard to this sometimes ruin the custom-house officer, and frequently occasion much trouble, expense, and vexation to the importer.
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The importer explained that in China human labor was cheaper than steam power.
Each Party shall also provide that its competent authorities have the authority to give the importer an equivalent opportunity to have any such goods inspected.
Her father was an intense, high-strung business man, an importer, who spent much time in Europe where he died of an American-contracted typhoid-fever, when Ethel was ten.