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(European politics) Article 50 of the Treaty of Lisbon which holds the EU's exit clause, allowing and setting out rules for countries leaving the European Union.
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(uncountable) Stanley Baldwin, British Prime Minister.
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(UK politics) The fact of the United Kingdom remaining in the European Union.
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(UK politics) Someone in favour of Britain remaining within the European Union.
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(Britain, derogatory) Someone who complains about or rejects the result of the 2016 referendum in which Britain voted to leave the European Union.
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(of Britain) To exit the European Union.
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(UK politics) A British single-issue trans-European political party of the European Parliament dedicated to extracting Great Britain from the European Union
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(UK politics) Usually in plural: a holder of any of the posts in the British Cabinet tasked with negotiating the country's exit from the European Union.
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(UK politics) Synonym of Brexiteer
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(UK, informal) Resembling or characteristic of Brexit, or the attitudes thought to underlie it.
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(UK, informal) Characteristic of Brexit, or the attitudes thought to underlie it; parochial, jingoistic.
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(UK politics) The negative economic and political impact of Brexit.
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(UK politics) The departure of people or companies from the UK due to Brexit.
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(UK politics, derogatory, vulgar) Brexit.
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A person who is critical of Brexit.
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(US politics) The (possible) act of California's secession from the United States.
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The (possible) act of Catalonia gaining independence from Spain (and, as a consequence, leaving the European Union).
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The (possible) act of the Czech Republic leaving the European Union.
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(UK politics) The Department for Exiting the European Union.
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(politics) The hypothetical withdrawal of Germany from the European Union.
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Benjamin Disraeli, British Prime Minister.
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(UK politics) The payment to be given to the EU on the UK's exit of the European Union, estimated at around £39bn.
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(French politics) The (possible) act of France leaving the European Union.
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(politics) The potential withdrawal of Greece from the Eurozone.
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(UK politics) The withdrawal of the United Kingdom both from the European Union and from European institutions (e.g. the European single market or the European Union Customs Union).
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(politics) The hypothetical withdrawal of Hungary from the European Union.
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(politics) The (possible) act of Italy's secession from the European Union.
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(UK politics) Someone who supports Brexit, the United Kingdom's exit from the European Union.
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(politics) A leftist exit from the European Union.
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(UK politics, historical) A rejected proposal to resolve the Irish border issue of Brexit by introducing technology and legislation that would streamline customs arrangements; ultimately the Northern Ireland Protocol was implemented instead.
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(colloquial) The (initially hypothetical) departure of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, from the British royal family; the January 2020 decision of Prince Harry and Meghan to step back from duties as senior members of the British royal family.
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The conservative white middle classes who live outside London, considered as a group.
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(New Zealand politics) The 1991 New Zealand budget delivered by Minister of Finance Ruth Richardson.
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The proposed withdrawal of the Netherlands from the European Union.
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(UK, politics) A proposal for a post-Brexit settlement that would have consisted of membership of the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) and the European Economic Area as an EFTA member state, combined with a separate customs union with the European Union.
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(UK politics) One who supports leaving the European Union.
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(politics) The (possible) act of Poland leaving the European Union.
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(European politics) Referring to the time after the UK leaves the EU.
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(Australia, politics) The secession or expulsion of the state of Queensland from Australia.
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Someone who backed remaining in the European Union up until the referendum on membership, but has since changed to support for leaving, typically out of acceptance of the outcome of the referendum.
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(UK politics) A feeling of regret about Brexit taking place, or about having voted for it.
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(UK politics) A person suffering from regrexit (a feeling of regret about Brexit taking place, or about having voted for it).
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(Britain, politics) Alternative letter-case form of Remainer [(UK politics) Someone who supports the United Kingdom remaining within the European Union.]
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(UK politics, slang, neologism) One who opposes the idea of Brexit and wishes the United Kingdom to remain a member of the European Union.
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(politics) The potential act of Romania leaving the European Union.
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(Malaysia, politics) The fall of the Pakatan Harapan coalition from power and its succession by the Perikatan Nasional coalition.
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(UK politics, economics) A proposed model for the United Kingdom after Brexit, involving laissez-faire free trade unencumbered by regulation.
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(UK politics) The (hypothetical) withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union while generally remaining in European institutions (e.g. the European single market or customs union).
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(politics) The (possible) act of Sweden leaving the European Union.
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(US politics) The proposed secession of Texas from the United States.
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(Canada, politics) The secession of the provinces of Western Canada, particularly Alberta, from Canada (generally excludes British Columbia).
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