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Soheil1 Posted 5 years ago
Vocabulary

Net importer

Hi

What does it mean that

Countries that were self-sufficient in food crops at the end of World War II - many of them even exported food to industrialized nations - became net food importers throughout the development era.


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soheil1 What does it mean If once a year you add up all the food that was exported and compare that with the total of all the food that was imported, you can see whether you are a net importer or exporter. That's just what people call it, "net". com/dictionary/net ).

  • soheil1 What does it mean If once a year you add up all the food that was exported and compare that with the total of all the food that was imported, you can see whether you are a net importer or exporter.
  • That's just what people call it, "net".
  • com/dictionary/net ).
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soheil1What does it mean

If once a year you add up all the food that was exported and compare that with the total of all the food that was imported, you can see whether you are a net importer or exporter. That's just what people call it, "net". "Net" does not really mean that because you can't be a gross importer or exporter, but look at the adjective (

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