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noun
trade between countries, free from governmental restrictions or duties.
international trade free from protective duties and subject only to such tariffs as are needed for revenue.
the system, principles, or maintenance of such trade.
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Origin of free trade First recorded in 1600–10
OTHER WORDS FROM free trade free-trade, adjective prefree-trade, adjective
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How to use free trade in a sentence Now it could show the Western hemisphere what a future digital free trade zone might look like.
The three nations are ahead of the curve as digital economies and could lay out a blueprint for a free trade zone specifically for online commerce.
Following years of preparation, and a pandemic postponement from its original start date in mid-2019, the world will welcome the largest free trade area since the development of the World Trade Organization, by number of participating countries.
Chilean wine is subject to a 0% tariff in China, thanks to a free trade agreement signed in 2005 that gradually reduced tariffs on wine to nothing in 2015.
The UK says this can be solved by a regular, old-school-style free trade agreement, like the one Canada has with the EU.
In other words, the free thinker defending freedom of thought.
Tend to your own garden, to quote the great sage of free speech, Voltaire, and invite people to follow your example.
The simple, awful truth is that free speech has never been particularly popular in America.
Cambodia, with its seemingly free press, is also a haven for foreign journalists.
In other words, the free speech exhibited by the folks at Charlie Hebdo was not virtuous—until there was a body count.
What need to look to right or left when you are swallowing up free mile after mile of dizzying road?
It seemed to free her of a responsibility which she had blindly assumed and for which Fate had not fitted her.
If we can free this State of Yankees, we will accomplish more than your armies down south have.
The voice of the orator peculiarly should be free from studied effects, and responsive to motive.
Above all, he was amazed to hear me talk of a mercenary standing army in the midst of peace and among a free people.
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British Dictionary definitions for free trade
noun
international trade that is free of such government interference as import quotas, export subsidies, protective tariffs, etc Compare protection (def. 3) archaic illicit trade; smuggling
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Cultural definitions for free trade
Unrestricted trade among nations without government tariffs or customs duties on imports.
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