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common market

com·mon mar·ket
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kom-uh n mahr-kit]
    • /ˈkɒm ən ˈmɑr kɪt/
    • /ˈkɒmən ˈmɑːkɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kom-uh n mahr-kit]
    • /ˈkɒm ən ˈmɑr kɪt/

Definitions of common market words

  • countable noun common market A common market is an organization of countries who have agreed to trade freely with each other and make common decisions about industry and agriculture. 3
  • proper noun common market The Common Market is the former name of the European Union. Some people still refer to the European Union as the Common Market. 3
  • noun common market an association of countries formed to effect a closer economic union, esp. by means of mutual tariff concessions 3
  • noun common market the European Economic Community 3
  • noun common market Official name European Economic Community. an economic association established in 1958 and originally composed of Belgium, France, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, and West Germany, created chiefly to abolish barriers to free trade among member nations and to adopt common import duties on goods from other countries: the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland, and Denmark joined in 1973, Greece joined in 1981, and Spain and Portugal joined in 1986. Abbreviation: CM. 1
  • noun common market (sometimes lowercase) any economic association of nations created for a similar purpose. 1

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Origin of common market

First appearance:

before 1950
One of the 5% newest English words
First recorded in 1950-55

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Parts of speech for Common market

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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common market popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for common market

noun common market

  • eec — European Economic Community (now subsumed within the European Union)
  • customs union — an association of nations which promotes free trade within the union and establishes common tariffs on trade with nonmember nations

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