european_economic_community
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 eu europe european_community european_union common_market
Examples:

"he took Britain into Europe"

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: Common_Market ec eu europe european_community european_union EEC
Examples:

"he took Britain into Europe"

Related terms: world_organization Germany France Italy Greece Denmark Ireland Netherlands UK Spain Portugal Luxembourg Belgium Finland