brussels effect

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Proper noun

1. {{lb|en|politics}} The process of [[unilateral]] [[regulatory]] [[globalisation]] caused by the [[European Union]] ''[[de facto]]'' (but not necessarily ''[[de jure]]'') [[externalize|externalizing]] its [[law]]s outside its [[border]]s through [[market]] [[mechanism]]s.

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