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Meaning of "CARIFTA" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CARIFTA

CARIFTA  [kæˈrɪftə] play
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WHAT DOES CARIFTA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Caribbean Free Trade Association

The Caribbean Free Trade Association was organised to provide a continued economic linkage between the English-speaking countries of the Caribbean following the dissolution of the West Indies Federation which lasted from January 3, 1958 to May 31, 1962.

Definition of CARIFTA in the English dictionary

The definition of CARIFTA in the dictionary is Caribbean Free Trade Area.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CARIFTA


bifter
ˈbɪftə
downshifter
ˈdaʊnˌʃɪftə
drifter
ˈdrɪftə
grifter
ˈɡrɪftə
lifter
ˈlɪftə
powerlifter
ˈpaʊərˌlɪftə
shifter
ˈʃɪftə
shoplifter
ˈʃɒpˌlɪftə
sifter
ˈsɪftə
snifter
ˈsnɪftə
swifter
ˈswɪftə
uplifter
ʌpˈlɪftə
weightlifter
ˈweɪtlɪftə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CARIFTA

Caribbees
caribe
Cariboo
Cariboo Mountains
caribou
Caribou Inuit
caricatura
caricatural
caricature
caricaturist
CARICOM

WORDS THAT END LIKE CARIFTA

ABTA
BAFTA
CCTA
EDTA
EFTA
GMTA
GTA
IATA
ITA
LAFTA
LTA
NAFTA
NESTA
PPTA
RTA
SSTA
UNITA

Synonyms and antonyms of CARIFTA in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «CARIFTA» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CARIFTA

Find out the translation of CARIFTA to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of CARIFTA from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «CARIFTA» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

CARIFTA
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

CARIFTA
570 millions of speakers

English

CARIFTA
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

CARIFTA
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

CARIFTA
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

CARIFTA
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

CARIFTA
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

CARIFTA
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

CARIFTA
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

CARIFTA
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

CARIFTA
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

CARIFTA
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

CARIFTA
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

CARIFTA
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

CARIFTA
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

CARIFTA
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

CARIFTA
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

CARIFTA
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

CARIFTA
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

CARIFTA
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

CARIFTA
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

CARIFTA
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

CARIFTA
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

CARIFTA
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

CARIFTA
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

CARIFTA
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of CARIFTA

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CARIFTA»

The term «CARIFTA» is normally little used and occupies the 137.881 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CARIFTA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «CARIFTA» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «CARIFTA» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about CARIFTA

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CARIFTA»

Discover the use of CARIFTA in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to CARIFTA and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Encyclopedia of the Developing World
The Dickenson Bay Agreement created the Caribbean Free Trade Association ( CARIFTA). The initial members of CARIFTA — Antigua, Barbados, and British Guiana (Guyana) — deliberately delayed the official beginning of CARIFTA to allow ...
Thomas M. Leonard, 2005
2
Dependency and Socialism in the Modern Caribbean: Superpower ...
This deficiency in the region's trading arrangement was taken over by CARIFTA's successor, CARICOM and was eventually phased out in 1981. Consequently, Demas and other architects of the trade regime admitted that a great deal of ...
Euclid A. Rose, 2002
3
Hague Yearbook of International Law: Vol. 4: Annuaire de La ...
They feared that the CARIFTA would not be able to adequately address their specific needs. This resulted in the establishment of the East-Caribbean Common Market in June 1968, that is, only one month before most of them acceded to ...
Johan G. Lammers, A. C. Kiss, 1992
4
Legal Problems of Caribbean Integration: A Study on the ...
A third and last point in the Georgetown Accord has to be mentioned concerning more particularly the relation between CARIFTA and CARICOM. Since the date of entry into force of CARICOM has been fixed on the 1st of August 1973 for the ...
Hans Jörg Geiser, Pamela Alleyne, Carroll Gajraj, 1976
5
Accelerating Trade and Integration in the Caribbean: Policy ...
In 1965, following a series of Heads of Government Conferences, the Heads of Government of Antigua, Barbados and British Guyana signed an Agreement to set up the Caribbean Free Trade Association (CARIFTA). In 1967, at the Fourth ...
Yvonne M. Tsikata, Emmanuel Pinto Moreira, Pamela Coke Hamilton, 2009
6
Black Enterprise
Us "5 g-^E. ^jgst ^ ^ SS 5s CARIFTA CONT'D FROM PAGE 21 luctant to keep subsidizing the economies of the Caribbean countries to which it had recently granted full or partial independence. For their export earnings, the Carifta countries ...
7
Globalization: Encyclopedia of Trade, Labor, and Politics
The fourth Conference of Heads of Government ratified this agreement and formally established CARIFTA with the concurrence that a common market would be achieved over the course of several stages. The CARIFTA agreement was ...
Ashish K. Vaidya, 2006
8
Surviving Small Size: Regional Integration in Caribbean ...
CARIFTA's formation was significant to the Associated States on two counts: their classification, with Belize, as LDCs, with special compensatory measures to avoid polarization; and the establishment of their own common market structure, the ...
Patsy Lewis, 2002
9
General History of the Caribbean: The Caribbean in the ...
In July 1965 — even before Barbados and Guyana gained full independence ( 1966) — Burnham agreed with Barbados' prime minister, Errol Barrow, and Antigua's Vere Bird, on the creation of a Caribbean Free Trade Association ( CARIFTA).
P. C. Emmer, Bridget Brereton, B. W. Higman, 2004
10
Dependency Under Challenge: The Political Economy of the ...
CARIFTA had its political difficulties, but in its main economic function it worked much as planned. Prior to CARIFTA, intra-area trade was made up primarily of petroleum products from Trinidad, fertilisers, some chemicals and cement from ...
Anthony Payne, Paul K. Sutton, 1984

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CARIFTA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term CARIFTA is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Shericka Jackson - rising fast
She was the final-leg runner of Vere's quick 4x100 metre teams and, in addition to numerous Girls Championship and Carifta Games 200m ... «Jamaica Gleaner, Jul 15»
2
CARICOM Heads of Government conclude 36th summit in Barbados
... to the CARIFTA Agreement in 1965, the Cooperative Republic of Guyana,” the Barbadian prime minister and chairman of CARICOM said. «teleSUR English, Jul 15»
3
Husbands closes in on podium
Husbands, the reigning CARIFTA Under-20 champion, is in third place on six points, behind Peru's Fide Master Diego Cuellar on 6.5 points ... «Nation News, Jul 15»
4
CARICOM hurt by lack of Common Market
It was for this reason that the leadership of Barbados was in the vanguard of the creation of CARIFTA, next Caricom and subsequently the ... «Antillean Media Group, Jul 15»
5
Husbands eyeing podium spot
Husbands, the reigning Carifta Under 20 champion, is currently in 3rd place on 6 points, behind Peru's Fide Master Diego Cuellar on 6.5 points, ... «Barbados Advocate, Jul 15»
6
Donawa and Gilbert keep it in the family
Donawa, who is a Carifta Games gold medallist in the triple jump and a member of the Bermuda football team, returned the compliment. «Royal Gazette, Jul 15»
7
Teenager accused of assaulting track star; man denies assaulting …
Mr. Dill is an aspiring Olympian and former Carifta medalist. Because the charge is indictable, Douglas was not required to enter a plea as the ... «Today in Bermuda, Jul 15»
8
Sandiford and Gill chess champions
Sandiford, the reigning Under-12 CARIFTA champion, was the class act of the 46-man field among the Under-12's, emphatically cruising to ... «Barbados Today, Jun 15»
9
Published on Jun 21, 2015, 10:58 pm AST
Ross was a gold medallist at the Carifta Games back in April and returns to assist the squad. Donahue (A), a multiple Carifta and CISC ... «Trinidad & Tobago Express, Jun 15»
10
Bermuda's CCCAN Swimming Team Announced
All of these swimmers were part of the Carifta Championships earlier this year in Barbados and will be looking to improve on their Carifta ... «Bernews, Jun 15»

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