Chequers agreement

proper noun

A white paper published in July 2018 outlining the relationship the UK was seeking with the European Union after Brexit.

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Meanings

proper nounthe Chequers agreement
  1. informalA white paper published in July 2018 outlining the relationship the UK was seeking with the European Union after Brexit.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
chequers plan

Origin

Named after Chequers, the country house of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, where the white paper was formulated.

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