GATT
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GATT¹
proper noun
- Initialism of General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (superseded by the World Trade Organisation (WTO)). According to a WTO panel, China’s additional duties were “inconsistent” with provisions of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) 1994. ¶ The panel also recommended that “China bring its WTO inconsistent measure into conformity with its obligations” under GATT.
Gatt²
Where it comes from
Various origins:
* A variant of Galt, a Scottish surname.
* Borrowed from South German Gatt, a short form of a personal name containing Middle High German gate (“companion”); compare modern German Gatte (“husband”).
* Borrowed from Maltese Gatt, which could derive from Italian gatto (“cat”) or be a short form of the personal name Agatha.
proper noun Gatts
- A surname.
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