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MFN

Specialty Definition: MFN

DomainDefinition

Agriculture

Most-favored-nation. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: MFN

Specialty definitions using "MFN": Most-favored-nation treatment. (references)

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Commercial Usage: MFN

DomainTitle

References

  • MFN Financial Corp: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

    (more reference examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: MFN

SubjectTopicQuote

Business

In 1994, President Clinton decided to delink the annual MFN process from China's human rights record. (references)

Continuation of MFN status for China will help further integrate it into the international system and promote the interests of the American people. (references)

Economic History

Poland

MFN status was reinstated in 1987, and diplomatic relations were upgraded. (references)

Romania

In 1996, the U.S. Congress voted to extend permanent MFN graduation to Romania. (references)

Vietnam

During its negotiation, the Vietnamese government granted U.S. products temporary MFN trade status. (references)

Political Economy

HUNGARY

For example, Hungary's MFN rate on automobiles is 43 percent, while automobiles of at least 60 percent EU origin enjoy duty-free access. (references)

MALAYSIA

According to the Ministry of International Trade and Industry, the average applied MFN tariff rate of Malaysia is approximately 9.18 percent. (references)

HUNGARY

However, until Hungary adopts the EU common external tariff (CXT), U.S. exports to Hungary are subject to MFN tariff rates, which are often quite high. (references)

Trade

South Africa

US shipments to South Africa qualify for MFN (Most Favored Nation) treatment. (references)

Philippines

CEPT duty rates are lower than or equal to the MFN rates accorded other trading partners (like the United States). (references)

Mexico

Exporters should consider whether or not the product and the Mexican end-user are covered under the PROSEC program, or if the product enjoys a zero or minimal MFN tariff in general. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: MFN

"MFN" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 81.82% of the time. "MFN" is used about 55 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (proper)81.82%4550,900
Noun (singular)12.73%7133,076
Noun (common)5.45%3202,518
                    Total100.00%55N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Usage in Company Names: MFN

CountryName
USA

MFN Financial Corp

 (more examples...)

Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: MFN

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

mfn

40

mfn rock

6

mfn financial

4

mfn financial corporation

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: MFN

Language Translations for "MFN"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Spanish

  

nación más favorecida (most-favored-nation, most-favoured nation). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: MFN

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

 Words containing the letters "f-m-n"
 

+2 letters: fanum.

 

+3 letters: famine, faming, fandom, fantom, fanums, firman, flamen, flyman, flymen, foeman, foemen, foment, frenum, fuming, infamy, infirm, inform, manful, minify, muffin.

 

+4 letters: confirm, conform, damnify, enflame, enframe, famines, fandoms, fantasm, fantoms, farming, feminie, ferment, fermion, figment, filming, finmark, fireman, firemen, firmans, firming, fitment, flagman, flagmen, flamens, flaming, fluming, foaming, foments, footman, footmen, foramen, foreman, foremen, formant, forming, fraenum, framing, freeman, freemen, frenums, frogman, frogmen, fulmine, hafnium, infirms, inflame, informs, liftman, liftmen, magnify, menfolk, miffing, mindful, moanful, monofil, mouflon, muffing, muffins, nonfarm, omnific, turfman, turfmen, uniform.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Usage Frequency
5. Names: Company Usage
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Anagrams
9. Bibliography


  

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