single market
noun
economics
: a group of countries that have an agreement which allows goods to be moved, bought, or sold between them very easily
the European Union's single market
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The body, which meets in Strasbourg and Brussels, wields significant power, passing laws regarding the EU’s single market, international trade, environmental sustainability, agriculture, immigration, and more.
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Matthias Matthijs, Foreign Affairs, 11 June 2024
Brexit may still be the official policy of both parties, but starved of growth, the United Kingdom needs better access to the EU’s single market.
—Matthias Matthijs, Foreign Affairs, 30 Apr. 2024
Since leaving the single market, the country has both faced and imposed EU border controls across various sectors in an attempt to pursue an independent trade policy.
—Byprarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 29 May 2024
That means China will soon become the film’s biggest single market worldwide.
—Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Apr. 2024
Thatcher was an architect of the E.U.’s single market, which in time became a heresy.
—Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2024
Europe must become more economically competitive by forging trade agreements with third markets—especially given the U.S. reluctance to define its trade policy—and deepening its single market.
—Arancha González Laya, Foreign Affairs, 2 Feb. 2024
By advancing the green transition, attracting skilled immigrants, and eliminating bureaucratic chokepoints, Germany can remain a global leader in manufacturing and trade and an anchor for the European single market in the decades to come.
—Sudha David-Wilp, Foreign Affairs, 4 Mar. 2024
The company says this is the first time a U.S. retailer has offered drone delivery to this many households in a single market.
—Emilee Coblentz, USA TODAY, 20 Jan. 2024
Matthias Matthijs, Foreign Affairs, 11 June 2024
Brexit may still be the official policy of both parties, but starved of growth, the United Kingdom needs better access to the EU’s single market.
—Matthias Matthijs, Foreign Affairs, 30 Apr. 2024
Since leaving the single market, the country has both faced and imposed EU border controls across various sectors in an attempt to pursue an independent trade policy.
—Byprarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 29 May 2024
That means China will soon become the film’s biggest single market worldwide.
—Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Apr. 2024
Thatcher was an architect of the E.U.’s single market, which in time became a heresy.
—Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2024
Europe must become more economically competitive by forging trade agreements with third markets—especially given the U.S. reluctance to define its trade policy—and deepening its single market.
—Arancha González Laya, Foreign Affairs, 2 Feb. 2024
By advancing the green transition, attracting skilled immigrants, and eliminating bureaucratic chokepoints, Germany can remain a global leader in manufacturing and trade and an anchor for the European single market in the decades to come.
—Sudha David-Wilp, Foreign Affairs, 4 Mar. 2024
The company says this is the first time a U.S. retailer has offered drone delivery to this many households in a single market.
—Emilee Coblentz, USA TODAY, 20 Jan. 2024
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“Single market.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/single%20market. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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