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customs union

cus·tom un·ion
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kuhs-tuh m yoon-yuh n]
    • /ˈkʌs təm ˈyun yən/
    • /ˈkʌstəmz ˈjuːniən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuhs-tuh m yoon-yuh n]
    • /ˈkʌs təm ˈyun yən/

Definitions of customs union words

  • noun customs union an association of nations which promotes free trade within the union and establishes common tariffs on trade with nonmember nations 3
  • noun customs union a union of nations that agree to eliminate customs restrictions among members and to follow a common tariff policy toward all other nations 3
  • noun customs union an association of independent nations or tariff areas created to remove customs barriers between them and to adopt a uniform tariff policy toward nonmember nations. 1
  • noun customs union a type of trade bloc which is composed of a free trade area with a common external tariff. 0

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Parts of speech for Customs union

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customs union popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for customs union

noun customs union

  • eec — European Economic Community (now subsumed within the European Union)

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