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Definition of Benelux
1. Noun. A customs union comprising Belgium and Netherlands and Luxembourg.
Member holonyms: Belgique, Belgium, Kingdom Of Belgium, Holland, Kingdom Of The Netherlands, Nederland, Netherlands, The Netherlands, Grand Duchy Of Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxemburg
Definition of Benelux
1. Proper noun. an economic and customs union made up of Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg; one of the precursors of the European Union ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Benelux
Literary usage of Benelux
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Oil Supply Security: The Emergency Response Potential of Iea Countries in 2000 by International Energy Agency (2001)
"Other light-handed measures such as speed limitation on roads and reduced house
heating could be implemented within two days after consultation with Benelux ..."
2. Directory of European Regional Standards-Related Organizations edited by Maureen Breitenberg (1994)
"Publishes the Benelux Textes de Base, the Benelux Periodical (quarterly), and
the Benelux-Info (monthly) Not open to the United States. ..."
3. An Almanack for the Year of Our Lord by Joseph Whitaker (1869)
"TRADE During 1961, the European Economic Community, as established by the Treaty
of Rome in 1957, between France, Germany, Italy and the Benelux countries ..."
4. The New Detente: Rethinking East-West Relations by Mary Kaldor, Gerard Holden, Richard A. Falk (1989)
"The Treaty of Brussels (1948) resulted in an alliance between the UK, France and
the Benelux countries, joined in 1954 by Italy and West Germany: the ..."
5. Internet Domain Name Trademark Protection: Congressional Hearing edited by Howard Coble (2000)
"... on its Benelux trademark XLINK. This claim was rejected because of the lack
of similarity of the services offered by both companies.32 The second Dutch ..."
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