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Definition: Trade Barrier |
Trade BarrierNoun1. Any regulation or policy that restricts international trade. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Business | The measures taken by the government of a country to limit or prevent the free flow of goods in and out of that country, e. g. customs duties, quotas and embargoes. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: Trade BarrierSynonym: import barrier (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Trade Barrier |
| English words defined with "trade barrier": embargo ♦ trade embargo, trade stoppage. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "trade barrier": Import quota ♦ Sound science ♦ Trade Act of 1974. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | Turkey | Entry denial does not appear to target any particular company or nation, but rather appears to be a non-tariff trade barrier intended to protect local manufacturers. (references) |
Norway | Imports from the U.S. have almost disappeared the last two years, and in year 2000, importers of wheat from U.S. were hit by an extra control tax of US$ 3 per ton due to Karnal Bunt problems in US. At the moment we see this as a trade barrier which has to be solved if US exporters are to be able to sell to the Norwegian market. (references) | |
Political Economy | CHINA | However, this system should be changing once China joins the WTO, as it has made commitments not to use its import licensing system as a trade barrier and to observe the principles of non-discrimination and national treatment. (references) |
Trade | Azerbaijan | The GOAJ's inadequate IPR protections amount to a trade barrier. (references) |
Spain | Neither of the following documents constitutes a trade barrier for U.S.-origin goods. (references) | |
Yemen | The Yemeni government also streamlined customs procedures somewhat, but businessmen still consider them to be the primary trade barrier in Yemen. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
trade barrier | 26 |
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| Language | Translations for "trade barrier"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Danish | handelshindring, handelsbarriere. (various references) | ||||||||||
Dutch | handelsbarrière. (various references) | ||||||||||
Finnish | kaupaneste. (various references) | ||||||||||
French | obstacle aux échanges, obstacle au commerce. (various references) | ||||||||||
German | Handelshemmnis, Handelsbeschränkung. (various references) | ||||||||||
Hungarian | kereskedelmi korlát. (various references) | ||||||||||
Italian | barriera commerciale, barriera al libero scambio. (various references) | ||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 貿"障壁 . (various references) | ||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | ぼうえきしょうへき. (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | adetray arrierbay obstáculo al comercio, barrera comercial, barrera al comercio. (various references) | ||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-b-d-e-e-i-r-r-r-r-t" | |
-3 letters: aberrated, reradiate. | |
-4 letters: barrater, bartered, barterer, drearier, eradiate, rebaited, retarder, terraria. | |
-5 letters: abrader, aerated, airdate, arbiter, barrier, beadier, berated, berried, braider, debater, radiate, rarebit, readier, rebated, rebater, redbait, retired, retirer, retread, retried, tabered, tardier, tarried, tarrier, tearier, terrier, tiaraed, tireder, treader, tribade. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 72 61 64 65      42 61 72 72 69 65 72 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01110010 01100001 01100100 01100101 00100000 01000010 01100001 01110010 01110010 01101001 01100101 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T r a d e   B a r r i e r |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0072 0061 0064 0065      0042 0061 0072 0072 0069 0065 0072 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5484677071236678484757184 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Quotations: Non-fiction 6. Expressions: Internet 7. Translations: Modern 8. Anagrams | 9. Orthography 10. Bibliography |
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