trade embargo

  • 1trade embargo — noun a government order imposing a trade barrier • Syn: ↑embargo, ↑trade stoppage • Derivationally related forms: ↑embargo (for: ↑embargo) • Hypernyms: ↑trade …

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  • 2Embargo Act of 1807 — Origins of the War of 1812 Chesapeake–Leopard Affair Orders in Council (1807) Embargo Act of 1807 Non Intercourse Act (1809) Macon s Bill Number 2 Tecumseh s War …

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  • 3embargo — ▪ I. embargo em‧bar‧go 1 [ɪmˈbɑːgəʊ ǁ ˈbɑːrgoʊ] noun embargoes PLURALFORM [countable] 1. ECONOMICS an official order stopping trade with a country. Governments and organizations put embargoes on countries with which they have a political… …

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  • 4embargo — /em bahr goh/, n., pl. embargoes, v., embargoed, embargoing. n. 1. an order of a government prohibiting the movement of merchant ships into or out of its ports. 2. an injunction from a government commerce agency to refuse freight for shipment, as …

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  • 5Embargo der Vereinigten Staaten gegen Kuba — Das Embargo der Vereinigten Staaten gegen Kuba (in Kuba als el bloqueo – span. für die Blockade – bezeichnet) ist ein Handels , Wirtschafts und Finanzembargo, das am 7. Februar 1962 gegen die Regierung Fidel Castros verhängt wurde. Es trat in… …

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  • 6embargo — I UK [ɪmˈbɑː(r)ɡəʊ] / US [ɪmˈbɑrɡoʊ] noun [countable] Word forms embargo : singular embargo plural embargoes 1) a government order preventing trade with another country an arms/oil/trade embargo put/place/impose/lift an embargo on something: The… …

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  • 7Embargo — A government order that restricts commerce or exchange with a specified country. An embargo is usually created as a result of unfavorable political or economic circumstances between nations. The restriction looks to isolate the country and create …

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  • 8embargo — n. 1) to impose an embargo 2) to place, put an embargo on 3) to lift, remove an embargo from 4) a trade embargo 5) an embargo against, on 6) under embargo * * * [ɪm bɑːgəʊ] on put anon remove an embargo from a …

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  • 9trade stoppage — noun a government order imposing a trade barrier • Syn: ↑embargo, ↑trade embargo • Derivationally related forms: ↑embargo (for: ↑embargo) • Hypernyms: ↑trade b …

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  • 10embargo — em|bar|go1 [ ım bargou ] (plural em|bar|goes) noun count 1. ) a government order preventing trade with another country: an arms/oil/trade embargo put/place/impose/lift an embargo on something: The Senate voted to lift the economic embargo on… …

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