Definition

To bring goods back into a country after they have been exported, often referring to products made from raw materials that were originally sent out.

Example

The company decided to reimport the textiles after realizing they could sell them at a higher price.

Tense Forms

Conversation

Did you hear about the new policy to reimport goods made from local materials?

Yeah, I think it's a great way to support our economy.

Exactly! It could really help the farmers and manufacturers.

For sure, bringing back those products can create more jobs.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Reimport → It is formed from "re-" (meaning again) and "import" (from Latin "importare", meaning to bring in). The word "reimport" means to bring something in again, typically referring to goods or products that are imported back into a country.

Memory Tip

Think of bringing something in 'again' ('re-') — that's why reimport means to import something back.

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