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single market
noun
- a market consisting of a number of nations, esp those of the European Union, in which goods, capital, and currencies can move freely across borders without tariffs or restrictions
Example Sentences
Brussels says those barriers are a result of the UK’s own choices: leaving the single market and customs union.
The 2019 Brexit deal for Northern Ireland - known as the NI Protocol - kept Northern Ireland inside the EU single market for goods, which allowed a free flow of goods across the Irish border.
The flipside of this is the introduction of "Not for EU" labels on GB food products, to give an assurance to the EU that these products would not wrongly be sold in its single market.
The government has ruled out rejoining the EU, or its individual big projects – the single market and the customs union.
Membership of the single market would oblige the UK to accept freedom of movement – where citizens of any members of it can move freely between member countries.
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