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Meanings of bloc in English

Catalan
bloc
Spanish
bloque

A group of countries in special alliance.

bloc
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Examples for "axis"
Examples for "axis"
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Darwin literally added a new dimension to the debate-theaxis of history.
The Structure of Evolutionary Theory
2
We therefore undertook a study of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis regulation in this population.
Pubmed
3
This is usually in the direction of the axis of the ravine.
The Earth as Modified by Human Action
4
Recommending course change, delta niner-zero degrees on any axis, to resolve ambiguity.
For Honor We Stand
5
However, the z axis is also useful in achieving improved SERS intensity.
Pubmed
Usage of bloc in English
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Other euro zone countries are concerned about the currency bloc's third-largest economy.
Reuters
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Trade within the EU could continue since it counts as one bloc.
Reuters
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Europe is a powerful enough bloc to implement such a radical programme.
The Guardian
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The price discounting, however, failed to improve the bloc's dominant service industry.
Reuters
5
American Catholics were seen as an important voting bloc in US elections.
Radio NZ
6
France has taken a tough stance on City access to the bloc.
Reuters
7
They made clear the bloc will discuss further economic sanctions against Moscow.
Reuters
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The last problem was the most powerful, explosive bloc of the competition.
Climbing Magazine
9
The bloc has also frozen development aid but still provides humanitarian aid.
Reuters
10
Senator from Vermont Bernie Sanders' appeal with a key Democratic voting bloc.
Reuters
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Fuel demand across the bloc is falling as poverty and unemployment increase.
Reuters
12
The EU will shrink to 27 countries when Britain leaves the bloc.
Reuters
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Price pressures in the currency bloc have proved far less than anticipated.
The Irish Times
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That decision would need to be reassessed once Britain left the bloc.
Reuters
15
Varadkar insists it must remain fully open once Britain leaves the bloc.
Reuters
16
Yet Mr Zhirinovsky and his deputies voted en-bloc for the new premier.
The Irish Times
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Catalan
bloc
Spanish
bloque
Bloc through the time
Bloc across language varieties
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common
New Zealand
Common
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