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Noun
S:
(n)
European Union
,
EU
,
European Community
,
EC
,
European Economic Community
,
EEC
,
Common Market
,
Europe
(an international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members)
"he tried to take Britain into the Europen Union"
member meronym
direct hypernym
/
inherited hypernym
/
sister term
S:
(n)
world organization
,
world organisation
,
international organization
,
international organisation
,
global organization
(an international alliance involving many different countries)
S:
(n)
alliance
,
coalition
,
alignment
,
alinement
(an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty)
S:
(n)
organization
,
organisation
(a group of people who work together)
S:
(n)
social group
(people sharing some social relation)
S:
(n)
group
,
grouping
(any number of entities (members) considered as a unit)
S:
(n)
abstraction
,
abstract entity
(a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples)
S:
(n)
entity
(that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving))
derivationally related form
W:
(adj)
European
[Related to:
Europe
] (of or relating to or characteristic of Europe or the people of Europe)
"European Community"