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importer

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/ɪmˈpɔːrtər/ · im-por-ter

A person or entity that brings goods or services into a country from abroad for the purpose of selling them.

Meanings

nounformal

A person or entity that brings goods or services into a country from abroad for the purpose of selling them.

ایک ایسا شخص یا ادارہ جو بیرون ملک سے کسی ملک میں چیزیں یا خدمات لاتا ہے تاکہ ان کی فروخت کی جا سکے۔

درآمد کنندہ

darāmad kundeḥa

Synonyms

tradermerchantsellerتاجرباڑفروخت کنندہ

Antonyms

exporterبرآمد کنندہ

Common Collocations

  • importer-exporter
  • authorized importer
  • commercial importer

Example Sentences

The importer was responsible for bringing in electronic goods from Japan.

درآمد کنندہ جاپان سے الیکٹرانک اشیاء لانے کا ذمہ دار تھا۔

Darāmad kundeḥa Jāpān se electronic ashiyā lāne kā zimmedār thā.

Many importers are facing challenges due to trade restrictions.

بہت سے درآمد کنندگان تجارتی پابندیوں کی وجہ سے چیلنجوں کا سامنا کر رہے ہیں۔

Bohat se darāmad kundeḥān tijārati pābändiyon kī wajah se challenges kā sāmnā kar rahe hain.

As an importer, he needed to comply with various customs regulations.

ایک درآمد کنندہ کی حیثیت سے، اسے مختلف کسٹمز قوانین پر عمل کرنا پڑا۔

Ek darāmad kundeḥa kī haisiyat se, use mukhtalif customs qawānīn par amal karna paṛa.

Easily Confused With

exporter:An exporter sends goods out of a country, whereas an importer brings goods into a country.

Word Family

import
verbدرآمد کرنا
importation
nounدرآمد

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'importer' as someone who imports goods, and associate it with the image of a shipping container.

Imagine a shipping dock filled with containers arriving from various countries.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "importare" — to bring in

First known use: 17th century

The term 'importer' has evolved from the Latin importare, meaning to bring in goods from abroad, reflecting the growth of trade and commerce.