cross-border trade
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcross-borderandtrade
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cross-border
adjective[before noun]
uk/ˌkrɒsˈbɔː.dər/us/ˌkrɑːsˈbɔːr.dɚ/
between different countries, or involving people from ...
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trade
noun
uk/treɪd/us/treɪd/
the activity of buying and selling, or exchanging, goods and/or services between people ...
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(Definition ofcross-borderandtradefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofcross-border trade
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In 1999 the value ofcross-bordertradein services worldwide amounted to $1,350 billion or about 20 percent of totalcross-bordertrade.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Fourth, by definition the balance of payments is only oriented tocross-bordertrade.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Cross-bordertradeis a necessary step.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Many criminals are thriving on thecross-bordertrade.
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Changes in this regard will promotecross-bordertrade.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Firstly,cross-bordertradeis of course ensured.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
The fruits of these three species are included in the local diet and are a substantial part of local orcross-bordertrade.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Secondly, the directives failed to establish concrete rules forcross-bordertradebetween individual markets, such as the transmission management of cross-border flows.
From theCambridge English Corpus
It may also contribute to increasing the flow ofcross-bordertradeand stimulating distance selling.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
When the barrier to economic activity comes down,cross-bordertradewill increase.
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Cross-bordertradehas declined, although smuggling, by bribing border officials, has increased dramatically.
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That is extremely important, but thecross-bordertradein drugs is also a major issue.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
This is of particular importance with the increases incross-bordertradeand e-commerce.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
We therefore need better rules for thecross-bordertradein services.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Clearly,cross-bordertradehas to be taken into account in that regard.
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Late payment frequently causes difficulties both on the internal market and incross-bordertrade.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
It is therefore extremely difficult to use it incross-bordertrade.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Globalisation, in conjunction with other factors, has led to increasedcross-bordertrade.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
This is leading to an inevitable growth incross-bordertrade.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
If we did, we would basically extinguish free trade and the opportunity forcross-bordertrade.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
There exists a strong potential forcross-bordertradein on-line commerce.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
I do not think we need that forcross-bordertrade; there is no necessity there.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Those companies that carry outcross-bordertrade, in particular, would be put at a disadvantage.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
The rapidly increasing volume ofcross-bordertradeflows, however, is a challenge to climate policy.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
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