country of origin

  • 81Origin of the name "Windy City" — This newspaper article was published by the Cleveland Gazette in 1885 The city of Chicago has been known by many nicknames, but it is most widely recognized as the Windy City . There are three main possibilities to explain the city s nickname:… …

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  • 82Origin — Recorded in various forms some very rare, and including Organ, Oregan, Orgen, Orgin, Origan, and probably Origin, this unusual surname is of early medieval English origin. It has two totally distinct sources, each with its own history and… …

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  • 83origin — noun 1 also origins (plural) the situation, place, or physical matter from which something begins (+ of): the origins of language | have your/its origin in sth (=begin in a particular place, situation etc): Many of the problems had their origin… …

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  • 84native country — country of origin, country where one was born …

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  • 85origin*/*/ — [ˈɒrɪdʒɪn] noun 1) [C] the place or moment at which something begins to exist Meteorites may hold clues about the origin of life on Earth.[/ex] The college can trace its origins back to the 18th century.[/ex] 2) [C/U] the country, race, or social …

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  • 86country dance — /ˈkʌntri dæns/ (say kuntree dans) noun a type of folk dance, usually of rural origin, as one in which partners in a group start by facing each other in two lines. –country dancing, noun …

  • 87country-dance — /kun tree dans , dahns /, n. a dance of rural English origin in which the dancers form circles or squares or in which they face each other in two rows. [1570 80] * * * …

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  • 88country-dance — coun′try dance n. mad a dance of rural English origin, esp. one in which the dancers face each other in two rows • Etymology: 1570–80 …

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  • 89Certificate of origin — A Certificate of Origin (often abbreviated to CO or COO) is a document used in international trade. It traditionally states from what country the shipped goods originate, but originate in a CO does not mean the country the goods are shipped from …

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  • 90Rules of origin — are used to determine the country of origin of a product for purposes of international trade. There are two common type of rules of origin depending upon application, the preferential and non preferential rules of origin.Fact|date=March 2008 The… …

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