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1. | [ noun ] (government) an international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members | |
Synonyms: | ec eec europe european_community european_economic_community european_union common_market | |
Examples: | "he took Britain into Europe" |
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Related terms: | world_organization Germany France Sweden Italy Greece Denmark Spain Ireland UK Netherlands Portugal Belgium Austria Luxembourg Finland | |
2. | [ noun ] (government) an international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members | |
Synonyms: | EEC Common_Market ec europe european_community european_union European_Economic_Community | |
Examples: | "he took Britain into Europe" |
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Related terms: | world_organization Germany France Italy Greece Denmark Ireland Netherlands UK Spain Portugal Luxembourg Belgium Finland | |
3. | [ noun ] (chemistry) a bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group | |
Synonyms: | atomic_number_63 europium | |
Related terms: | metallic_element monazite | |
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