European Community
ˌjʊrəˈpiːən kəˈmjuːnɪti
European Communities
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Definition of European Community - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
tradeDatedinternational organization to reduce trade barriersDated
  • The European Community helped lower trade barriers in Europe.
Common Market EC EEC
2.
historyDatedeconomic and political association of European statesDated
  • The European Community was a precursor to the European Union.
Common Market EC EEC
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Expressions with European

Central European Timen.
standard hour used across much of Europe, one hour after Greenwich
The train schedule lists departures in Central European Time.
non-Europeanadj.
not related to Europe or its people
The cuisine is non-European, featuring dishes from Asia and Africa.
European garden spidern.
common spider found in European gardens
The European garden spider spun a web in the corner.
European mistletoen.
evergreen plant with white berries, used in Christmas decorations
The European mistletoe hung above the doorway during the festive season.
European polecatn.
mammal related to minks and weasels
The European polecat is native to Europe.
anti-Europeanadj.
opposing European integration and the European Union
The party's anti-European stance was clear in their manifesto.

Expressions with community

bedroom communityn.
residential area where most residents commute to work in a nearby city
Many people in the bedroom community travel to the city for work daily..
fixture in the communityn.
established and important part of a community
The local library is a fixture in the community.
pillar of the communityn.
important person in a community, respected or active in activities
She is a pillar of the community in our town.
there goes the communityexp.
sarcastically notes a change affecting community life
Another chain store? There goes the community.
community leadersn.
people recognized as guiding or representing a particular group or area
Local community leaders met with city officials to discuss the new development.
community centern.
building for social and recreational activities in a community
The community center hosts weekly dance classes and art workshops..
community centren.
building for social gatherings and educational activities
The community centre hosts weekly yoga classes.
community schooln.
school serving as a community center for local events
The community school organized a local art fair.
community servicen.
voluntary work for the common good
Community service projects help improve local parks.
community singingn.
people sing together in a group
Community singing brings joy to everyone involved.

Terms related to European Community

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communityEuropeagreementalliancecooperationeconomyintegrationpartnershiptradeunionblocfederation

Terms with European Community included in their meaning

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EECacr.
acr: European Economic Community
group for European countries' trade
ECSCacr.
acr: European Coal and Steel Community
group for coal and steel trade
EDCacr.
acr: European Defense Community
proposed military alliance in Europe
EPCacr.
acr: European Political Community
group for European countries to discuss politics
Europe of the Sixn.
history
the original six countries of the European Economic Community
Europeanisev.
political control
subject a territory to European community supervision
Common Marketn.
business
historical name for the European Economic Community

Examples of European Community in a sentence

  • Membership in the European Community boosted the economy.
  • The European Community aimed to integrate economies.
  • Many treaties were signed within the European Community.

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  1. French:Communauté européenne, ...
  2. German:Europäische Gemeinschaft, ...
  3. Italian:Comunità Europea, ...
  4. Spanish:Comunidad Europea, ...
  5. Portuguese:Comunidade Europeia, ...
  6. Chinese:欧洲共同体, ...
  7. Japanese:欧州共同体, ...
  8. Arabic:الجَمَاعَة الأُورُوبِّيَّة, ...
  9. Hebrew:הַקְּהִלָּה הָאֵירוֹפִּית, ...
  10. Russian:Европейское сообщество, ...
  11. Ukrainian:Європейська спільнота, Європейське співтовариство, ...
  12. Hindi:यूरोपीय समुदाय, ...

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