import

Regular
Infinitive
import
Past Simple
imported
Past Participle
imported
-ing Form
importing
3rd Person
imports
import imports importing imported

Import means to bring goods from another country. Regular verb: import-imported-imported.

Meanings

  • To bring from abroad
  • To transfer data into
  • To signify or mean

Common Collocations

import goods import data import from imported products

Tip for Learners

Import is opposite of export. "We import coffee from Brazil."
Present Simple
I import
you import
he/she/it imports
we import
they import
Examples - Present Simple
  • I import goods from overseas.
  • You import data into the system.
  • She imports wine from France.
  • We import products regularly.
  • They import raw materials.
Present Continuous
I am importing
you are importing
he/she/it is importing
we are importing
they are importing
Examples - Present Continuous
  • I am importing files now.
  • You are importing data.
  • He is importing goods.
  • We are importing products.
  • They are importing materials.
Present Perfect
I have imported
you have imported
he/she/it has imported
we have imported
they have imported
Examples - Present Perfect
  • I have imported the files.
  • You have imported the data.
  • She has imported wine.
  • We have imported products.
  • They have imported materials.
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been importing
you have been importing
he/she/it has been importing
we have been importing
they have been importing
Examples - Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been importing goods.
  • You have been importing data.
  • She has been importing wine.
  • We have been importing products.
  • They have been importing materials.
Past Simple
I imported
you imported
he/she/it imported
we imported
they imported
Examples - Past Simple
  • I imported the files yesterday.
  • You imported the data.
  • She imported wine from Italy.
  • We imported products.
  • They imported raw materials.
Past Continuous
I was importing
you were importing
he/she/it was importing
we were importing
they were importing
Examples - Past Continuous
  • I was importing files when it crashed.
  • You were importing data.
  • He was importing goods.
  • We were importing products.
  • They were importing materials.
Past Perfect
I had imported
you had imported
he/she/it had imported
we had imported
they had imported
Examples - Past Perfect
  • I had imported the files before.
  • You had imported the data.
  • She had imported wine.
  • We had imported products.
  • They had imported materials.
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been importing
you had been importing
he/she/it had been importing
we had been importing
they had been importing
Examples - Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been importing goods.
  • You had been importing data.
  • She had been importing wine.
  • We had been importing products.
  • They had been importing materials.
Future Simple
I will import
you will import
he/she/it will import
we will import
they will import
Examples - Future Simple
  • I will import the files.
  • You will import the data.
  • She will import wine.
  • We will import products.
  • They will import materials.
Future Continuous
I will be importing
you will be importing
he/she/it will be importing
we will be importing
they will be importing
Examples - Future Continuous
  • I will be importing files tomorrow.
  • You will be importing data.
  • He will be importing goods.
  • We will be importing products.
  • They will be importing materials.
Future Perfect
I will have imported
you will have imported
he/she/it will have imported
we will have imported
they will have imported
Examples - Future Perfect
  • I will have imported the files.
  • You will have imported the data.
  • She will have imported wine.
  • We will have imported products.
  • They will have imported materials.
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been importing
you will have been importing
he/she/it will have been importing
we will have been importing
they will have been importing
Examples - Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been importing goods for years.
  • You will have been importing data.
  • She will have been importing wine.
  • We will have been importing products.
  • They will have been importing materials.
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