Meaning of the word importation in English

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importation

US /ˌɪm.pɔːrˈteɪ.ʃən/

UK /ˌɪm.pɔːrˈteɪ.ʃən/

the act of introducing new goods, customs, or ideas into a country from another country; something that is introduced in this way:

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He opposed efforts to allow the importation of prescription drugs from other countries.

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