economic zone

collocation in English

meaningsofeconomicandzone

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economic
adjective
uk
/ˌiː.kəˈnɒm.ɪk/us
/ˌiː.kəˈnɑː.mɪk/
relating to trade, industry, ...
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zone
noun[C]
uk
/zəʊn/us
/zoʊn/
an area, especially one that is different from the areas around it because it has different characteristics or is used for ...
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(Definition ofeconomicandzonefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Aneconomiczonepostulates certain duties as well as rights.
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In practice, this jurisdiction applies both to the land area of a state and to the exclusiveeconomiczoneof a coastal state.
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For the mountain village notables who traded within their localeconomiczone, however, coins in current circulation and locally traded coins were sufficient as a means of exchange.
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It encompasses every major regional bloc andeconomiczoneand virtually all the world's great religions.
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The concept of the exclusiveeconomiczonehas developed into customary international law.
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That legislation is legislation which refers to a 200-mileeconomiczone.
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That is why we want an exclusiveeconomiczone, which we alone could look after.
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We are talking about this being a crime within 200 miles, within the exclusiveeconomiczone.
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First, we endorsed at an early stage the growing demand for a 200-mileeconomiczone.
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That was not the high seas in the strictest sense; it was an exclusiveeconomiczone.
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We did not recommend that strange animal, the 200-mileeconomiczone.
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The possible introduction of a 200-miles exclusiveeconomiczonewill not affect these arrangements.
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We must also protect the minerals and oil in our exclusiveeconomiczone.
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We have accepted in principle the concept of a 200-mileeconomiczone, not a 50-mile zone.
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They have not declared a 200-mileeconomiczonebecause they would be incapable of protecting it.
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I shall be surprised if in the next few months we achieve a 50-mile exclusiveeconomiczone.
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This is based on the idea of a 12-mile territorial sea and a 200-mile exclusiveeconomiczone.
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We need control over our 200-mile exclusiveeconomiczoneand over conservation measures in that area.
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It would underpin any regulations we might make to compel unknown submarines to surface in our owneconomiczone.
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The proposed 200-mile exclusiveeconomiczoneis unlikely to affect the powers of the police in these matters.
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Clearly once we extend oureconomiczoneto 200 miles, an entirely new picture will emerge in policing these waters.
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The responsibility lies with the fishery protection service of the nation state concerned up to the 200-mileeconomiczone.
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Some nations believe that the process towards the 200-mileeconomiczonelimit is pretty well irreversible.
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It dealt with the subject not only of the limit for fisheries but of the limit of theeconomiczone.
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