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561 words match “PORTA”

EXPORTABILITY n.
The quality or state of being suitable for exportation. To increase the exportability of native goods. J. P. Peters.
EXPORTABLE a.
Suitable for exportation; as, exportable products.
EXPORTATION n. 3 definitions
The act of exporting; the act of conveying or sending commodities abroad or to another country, in the course of commerce.
IMPORTABLE a. 2 definitions
Not to be endured; insupportable; intolerable. [Obs.] Chaucer. -- Im*port"a*ble*ness, n. [Obs.]
IMPORTANCE n. 4 definitions
The quality or state of being important; consequence; weight; moment; significance. Thy own importance know, Nor bound thy narrow views to things below. Pope.
IMPORTANCY n.
Importance; significance; consequence; that which is important. [Obs.] Shak. "Careful to conceal importancies." Fuller.
IMPORTANT a. 4 definitions
; restless; anxious. [Obs.] Thou hast strength as much As serves to execute a mind very important. Chapman.
IMPORTANTLY adv.
In an important manner.
IMPORTATION n. 3 definitions
The act or practice of importing, or bringing into a country or state; -- opposed to exportation.
INSUPPORTABLE a.
Incapable of being supported or borne; unendurable; insufferable; intolerable; as, insupportable burdens; insupportable pain. -- In`sup*port"a*ble*ness, n. -- In`sup*port"a*bly, adv.
NONEXPORTATION n.
A failure of exportation; a not exporting of commodities.
NONIMPORTATION n.
Want or failure of importation; a not importing of commodities.
REEXPORTATION n.
The act of reëxporting, or of exporting an import. A. Smith.
REIMPORTATION n.
The act of reimporting; also, that which is reimported.
RENAL-PORTAL a.
Both renal and portal. See Portal.
REPORTABLE a.
Capable or admitting of being reported.
REPORTAGE n.
SAme as Report. [Obs.]
SELF-IMPORTANCE n.
An exaggerated estimate of one's own importance or merit, esp. as manifested by the conduct or manners; self-conceit.
SELF-IMPORTANT a.
Having or manifesting an exaggerated idea of one's own importance or merit.
SPORTABILITY n.
Sportiveness. [Obs.]
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