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Definition of Organization of Petroleum-Exporting Countries
1. Noun. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the production and sale of petroleum.
Exact synonyms: Opec
Generic synonyms: Oil Cartel, Global Organization, International Organisation, International Organization, World Organisation, World Organization
Member holonyms: Algeria, Algerie, Democratic And Popular Republic Of Algeria, Arab Republic Of Egypt, Egypt, United Arab Republic, Bharat, India, Republic Of India, Dutch East Indies, Indonesia, Republic Of Indonesia, Iran, Islamic Republic Of Iran, Persia, Al-iraq, Irak, Iraq, Republic Of Iraq, Koweit, Kuwait, State Of Kuwait, Libya, Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Katar, Qatar, State Of Katar, State Of Qatar, Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Republic Of Venezuela, Venezuela
Generic synonyms: Oil Cartel, Global Organization, International Organisation, International Organization, World Organisation, World Organization
Member holonyms: Algeria, Algerie, Democratic And Popular Republic Of Algeria, Arab Republic Of Egypt, Egypt, United Arab Republic, Bharat, India, Republic Of India, Dutch East Indies, Indonesia, Republic Of Indonesia, Iran, Islamic Republic Of Iran, Persia, Al-iraq, Irak, Iraq, Republic Of Iraq, Koweit, Kuwait, State Of Kuwait, Libya, Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Katar, Qatar, State Of Katar, State Of Qatar, Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Republic Of Venezuela, Venezuela
Lexicographical Neighbors of Organization Of Petroleum-Exporting Countries
Literary usage of Organization of Petroleum-Exporting Countries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The United Nations System: The Policies of Member States by Chadwick F. Alger, Gene Martin Lyons, John E. Trent (1995)
"42 Algeria continued to take similar action at the level of the non-aligned states
as well as in the Organization of Petroleum-Exporting Countries (OPEC) ..."
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