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the difference between the amount of money a country pays to foreign countries and the amount it receives from them

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the difference between the value of all the goods a country sells to foreign countries and all the goods it buys from them

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an official action that is intended to prevent people or goods from moving from one place to another

verb

to prevent people or goods from moving from one place to another

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an economic organization, usually consisting of several countries, whose aim is to encourage free trade between its members

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a government order preventing trade with another country

verb

to stop trade with another country by means of a government order

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the practice or business of selling goods to another country

noun

a product that is sold to another country

verb

to send a product to another country so that it can be sold there

verb

to introduce an idea, tradition, or activity into another country

adjective

relating to or used in the sale of goods to another country

noun

a person, business, or country that sells goods to another country

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a system by which farmers and producers in developing countries (=poorer countries with less industry) who trade with richer countries are paid fair wages, receive fair prices for their goods, and are encouraged to take care of the environment

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a system of international trade in which companies do not have to pay high taxes on the goods bought from or sold in other countries

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General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade: an international trade agreement and organization replaced by the world trade organization

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the International Chamber of Commerce: an international organization of business owners

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a product from another country, that is bought with money from your country

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the process of buying and bringing in products from other countries

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relating to imports

verb

to buy a product from another country and bring it to your country

noun

the process of bringing goods into a country in order to sell them

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a person, company, or country that brings goods into their country in order to sell them

verb

to bring something such as a plant or animal into a country or environment for the first time

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the process of bringing something such as a plant or animal into a place or environment for the first time

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one of the countries that a particular country agrees to give the most advantages to in its international trade

the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development: a group of rich countries that work together to increase world trade

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a policy of allowing people and goods to come freely into a country

verb

to bring back into your country goods made in other places from materials that originally came from your country

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an official order to stop communication, trade, etc. with a country that has broken international law

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a measurement of a country’s position in international trade, which compares the prices of the goods it sells to other countries with the prices of the goods it buys from other countries

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money given to a country or area where people need it, but they have to agree to spend it only on goods and services provided by the country or organization that has given the money

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an agreement between two or more countries on trade between them

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a situation in which a country is buying more things from other countries than it is selling to them

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a trade deficit

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a situation in which a country is selling more to other countries than it is buying from them

adjective

undeclared goods are goods that you bring illegally into a country without telling the customs authorities

an international organization that controls trade between countries

the world trade organization

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