impact vs import

impact

verb
  • To significantly or strongly influence or affect; to have an impact on. 

  • To stamp or impress onto something. 

  • To collide or strike, the act of impinging. 

  • To compress; to compact; to press into something or pack together. 

noun
  • A significant or strong influence or effect. 

  • A forced impinging. 

  • The striking of one body against another; collision. 

  • The force or energy of a collision of two objects. 

import

verb
  • To be important; to be significant; to be of consequence. 

  • To be incumbent on (someone to do something). 

  • To mean, signify. 

  • To load a file into a software application from another version or system. 

  • To bring (something) in from a foreign country, especially for sale or trade. 

  • To be important or crucial to (that something happen). 

  • To be of importance to (someone or something). 

noun
  • Significance, importance. 

  • The practice of importing. 

  • Something brought in from an exterior source, especially for sale or trade. 

  • A foreigner playing in a sports league. 

How often have the words impact and import occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )