European Union

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-002313",
  "term": "European Union",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "An economic association of European countries founded by the Treaty of Rome in 1957 as a common market for six nations. It was known as the European Community through 1993. Its goals are a single market for goods and services without any economic barriers and a common currency with one monetary authority.",
  "abbreviation": "EU",
  "synonyms": [
    "EEC (European Union)",
    "European Economic Community (EEC)"
  ],
  "subject": "Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry",
  "see_also": [
    "common markets",
    "European Centers for Disease Prevention and Control",
    "Common Agricultural Policy"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "Unión Europea"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/european-union/"
}