Question

look at this sentence:
after rita imported the data from the spreadsheet, she updated the information to comply with the new formatting requirements.
select the definition of import that the sentence uses.
import /ˈɪmpɔːt/ verb importing, imported 1. to bring in from another country for use or sale: countries often import foreign products when consumer demand outpaces domestic supply. 2. to convey a meaning or signify: the passing of bipartisan legislation imported a change in the political climate. 3. (computers) to bring into one software program from another: brody imported the contacts from his previous account when he switched providers. — from latin (importāre)

Explanation:

The sentence describes Rita moving data from a spreadsheet into another context for formatting, which matches the third (computers-focused) definition of "import": transferring data/software from one program/account to another.

Answer:

1. (computers) to bring into one software program from another: Brody imported the contacts from his previous account when he switched providers.