Import replacement is the process by which peripheral cities begin to replace goods and services that were formerly imported from more advanced cities.

The blockade devastated American agricultural exports but helped stimulate local factories that replaced goods previously imported.

Damaged in transit: Mail-order companies belonging to trade associations generally agree to replace goods that have been damaged.

Many of these imports from China are simply replacing goods from other countries.

But for the companies, the warnings are a perfect way to nudge consumers to replace goods more frequently - for that, of course, means higher sales.

Some replaced heavy wagons and goods with lighter pack outfits.

Thieves among the agents replaced food and goods intended for the Indians with inedible or no foodstuffs.

VAT has increased the cost of repairs and encouraged consumers to replace goods rather than have them repaired.

Being transparent, and replacing goods of equal value in the game box may have been a better route.

The Gregory experiment fits into the broad area known as import substitution: replacing imported goods and services with local or regional ones.