import vs symbolisation

symbolisation vs import

import and symbolisation both are nouns.

import is a verb but symbolisation is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
import	Yes	No	Yes	No
symbolisation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, symbolisation is a hyponym of import; that is, symbolisation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than import:

import: the message that is intended or expressed or signified
symbolisation: the use of symbols to convey meaning

Other hyponyms of import include lexical meaning, grammatical meaning, symbolization, sense, signified, connotation, intension, referent, burden, core, effect, essence, gist, intent, purport, spirit, lesson, moral, nicety, nuance, refinement, shade, subtlety, overtone, point.

import (noun)	symbolisation (noun)
commodities (goods or services) bought from a foreign country	the practice of investing things with symbolic meaning
having important effects or influence	something visible that by association or convention represents something else that is invisible
a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred	the use of symbols to convey meaning
the message that is intended or expressed or signified
an imported person brought from a foreign country

import (verb)	symbolisation (verb)
indicate or signify
bring in from abroad
transfer (electronic data) into a database or document

Difference between import and symbolisation

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