Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
- abbr. European Economic Community
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- European Economic Community, has now been replaced with EU, European Union.
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- n. an international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members
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Examples
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The EEC is primarily responsible for the dreadful agricultural economic outlook we have, now being tackled by the United States.
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In terms of opportunities today in Britain, the opportunity to manufacture and export into the EEC is second to none.
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And the EEC is now preparing for a showdown with the Japanese which is expected to result in further European restrictions on Japanese imports.
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So the Common Customs Area called the EEC that we decided to join isn't a reality, yet the political unity project that we in the U.K. wouldn't have joined continues to be foisted upon the peoples of Europe and the U.K.
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It stands at 51,250 as a result of the unfair, dirty competition of the EEC, which is selling subsidized meat.
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The latest and rather drastic example is the so-called wine market regulation, when a settlement on relatively narrow interests was made the condition for an event of world-wide significance, namely, the start of negotiations for British membership in EEC.
The Future of European Integration and German-Canadian Relations
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She was also born with Ectrodactyly Ectodermal Dysplasia Cleft Syndrome, also known as EEC syndrome, an unusual genetic disorder that left her with a cleft palate, cleft lip, few teeth, missing fingers and missing toes.
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She currently serves as the executive director of the EEC, which is now owned by the Direct Marketing Association.
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The more interesting idea proposed by the EEC is the metric Unique Email Action Rate.
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When only twelve years old, I campaigned with the local Conservative party under the leadership of Sir Ian Gilmour, Member of Parliament (MP), to keep Britain within the European Union (then called the EEC), a position which I now find myself opposed to.
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