EU
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- noun
- /iː juː/
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Unión Europea
- Many countries in Europe are part of the EU to facilitate trade and cooperation.
- an EU member
- EU countries
- join the EU
Throughout this process I have treated the EU with nothing but respect.
- Throughout this process I have treated the EU with nothing but respect.
- If Britain left the EU, we would lose that tool.
- Or are institutions like the EU part of the problem?
- A partnership for a strong EU and a strong UK.
- Let's talk about this new initiative from the EU Invest AI.
- I think a lot of what Leave EU did as opposed to Vote Leave.
- And what they called U glycemic, EU glycemic, is the healthy range.
- It's better than what the EU criteria demands.
- The irony is that actually until the invasion, EU and NATO did not want Ukraine.
- This is sorry, this is true of the US, the UK, the EU, Japan, they're all the same.
- And Apple had until Thursday to make their case to the EU why they weren't gatekeepers.
- Remember that group, the ones that won the EU referendum?
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Or are institutions like the EU part of the problem?
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A partnership for a strong EU and a strong UK.
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Throughout this process I have treated the EU with nothing but respect.
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We will see what the EU has done to Britain.
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Do you want to join the EU or what?
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- The EU is good for Greece.
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The EU ministers have agreed to an emergency meeting.
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And today outside the EU headquarters, tensions run high.
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The rules of the game, formerly dictated by the EU and Washington, have changed.
Academic text (2015) -
As a developing country and an EU candidate, Turkey is undertaking many educational reforms.
Academic text (2008)
Synonyms
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A group of European countries that work together on politics and the economy
Surface Forms
Etymology
EU is short for European Union, the name for European countries that are 'joined' together. The Union part comes from an old word meaning 'one', so the name reminds you these countries try to act as a single group to make rules and trade together.