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World Trade Organisation

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Non-Oxford British spelling of World Trade Organization.

Examples

The World Trade Organisation, once the hated target of anarchists and anti-globalisation protesters furious about unfair rules and backroom deals that locked poor countries out of the world's markets, is seeking a new director general.”
Donald Trump may be misguided about many things, but on the World Trade Organisation, established to keep the global order in trade, I’m beginning to think he’s right; it’s no longer fit for purpose.”
Donald Trump’s tariff plans will cause global trade to shrink this year, the World Trade Organisation said on Wednesday as it warned of “unintended consequencesfrom the changes.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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