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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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  • In terms of opportunities today in Britain, the opportunity to manufacture and export into the EEC is second to none.
  • The EEC is primarily responsible for the dreadful agricultural economic outlook we have, now being tackled by the United States.
  • And the EEC is now preparing for a showdown with the Japanese which is expected to result in further European restrictions on Japanese imports.
  • The more interesting idea proposed by the EEC is the metric Unique Email Action Rate.
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