EU-friendly
|EU/friend/ly|
B2
/ˌiːˈjuː ˈfrɛndli/
Supportive of the EU
Etymology
Etymology Information
'EU-friendly' originates from the combination of 'EU,' an abbreviation for 'European Union,' and 'friendly,' which means 'supportive or favorable.'
Historical Evolution
The term 'EU-friendly' emerged in modern English as discussions around the European Union became more prevalent.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'supportive of the European Union,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
supportive or favorable towards the European Union.
The new policy is very EU-friendly, promoting trade and cooperation.
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Last updated: 2025/02/01 22:02