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  1. region
    a large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth
    Source A: Subregions as defined by the United Nations
  2. values
    beliefs of a group in which they have emotional investment
    The goals of the European Union are:
    ▪ promote peace, its values and the well-being of its citizens
  3. well-being
    a contented state of happiness, health, and prosperity
    The goals of the European Union are:
    ▪ promote peace, its values and the well-being of its citizens
  4. sustainable
    capable of being prolonged
    ▪ sustainable development based on balanced economic growth and price stability, a highly competitive market economy with full employment and social progress, and environmental protection
  5. stability
    the quality of being enduring and free from change
    ▪ sustainable development based on balanced economic growth and price stability, a highly competitive market economy with full employment and social progress, and environmental protection
  6. competitive
    subscribing to capitalistic belief in the free market
    ▪ sustainable development based on balanced economic growth and price stability, a highly competitive market economy with full employment and social progress, and environmental protection
  7. exclusion
    the state of being shut out
    ▪ combat social exclusion and discrimination
  8. discrimination
    unfair treatment of a person or group based on prejudice
    ▪ combat social exclusion and discrimination
  9. technological
    of a practical subject organized by scientific principles
    ▪ promote scientific and technological progress
  10. territorial
    of or relating to a geographical area
    ▪ enhance economic, social and territorial cohesion and solidarity among EU countries
  11. cohesion
    the state of sticking together
    ▪ enhance economic, social and territorial cohesion and solidarity among EU countries
  12. solidarity
    a union of interests or purposes among members of a group
    ▪ enhance economic, social and territorial cohesion and solidarity among EU countries
  13. cultural
    relating to the shared knowledge and values of a society
    ▪ respect its rich cultural and linguistic diversity
  14. diversity
    noticeable variety
    ▪ respect its rich cultural and linguistic diversity
  15. monetary
    relating to or involving money
    ▪ establish an economic and monetary union whose currency is the euro
  16. union
    a political unit formed from previously independent groups
    ▪ establish an economic and monetary union whose currency is the euro
  17. currency
    the metal or paper medium of exchange that is presently used
    ▪ establish an economic and monetary union whose currency is the euro
  18. inclusion
    the act of making a part of something
    The EU values are common to the member countries in a society in which inclusion, tolerance, justice, solidarity and non-discrimination prevail.
  19. tolerance
    willingness to respect the beliefs or practices of others
    The EU values are common to the member countries in a society in which inclusion, tolerance, justice, solidarity and non-discrimination prevail.
  20. prevail
    prove superior
    The EU values are common to the member countries in a society in which inclusion, tolerance, justice, solidarity and non-discrimination prevail.
  21. integral
    existing as an essential constituent or characteristic
    These values are an integral part of our European way of life:
    ▪ Human dignity
    ▪ Freedom
    ▪ Democracy
    ▪ Equality
    ▪ Rule of law
    ▪ Human rights
  22. dignity
    the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect
    These values are an integral part of our European way of life:
    ▪ Human dignity
    ▪ Freedom
    ▪ Democracy
    ▪ Equality
    ▪ Rule of law
    ▪ Human rights
  23. democracy
    the orientation of those who favor government by the people
    These values are an integral part of our European way of life:
    ▪ Human dignity
    ▪ Freedom
    ▪ Democracy
    ▪ Equality
    ▪ Rule of law
    ▪ Human rights
  24. depict
    show in, or as in, a picture
    Below are two maps depicting the rural access index (%) in Uganda and Ethiopia.
Created on Thu Jun 06 08:25:26 EDT 2019 (updated Fri Jun 14 16:27:44 EDT 2019)

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