MOST-FAVORED-NATION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does most-favored-nation mean? 

• MOST-FAVORED-NATION (adjective)
  The adjective MOST-FAVORED-NATION has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to a commercial treaty where two nations agree to accord each other the same favorable terms that would be offered in treaties with any other nation

  Familiarity information: MOST-FAVORED-NATION used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• MOST-FAVORED-NATION (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to a commercial treaty where two nations agree to accord each other the same favorable terms that would be offered in treaties with any other nation

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Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

commercial treaty (a treaty governing commerce between two or more nations)