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- DictionaryBrex·it/ˈbreɡzət/
noun
- 1. the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union: "the report warned that Brexit would reduce the EU's potential GDP"
Brexit (/ ˈ b r ɛ k s ɪ t, ˈ b r ɛ ɡ z ɪ t /; portmanteau of "British exit") was the withdrawal of the United Kingdom (UK) from the European Union (EU). Following a referendum on 23 June 2016, Brexit officially took place at 23:00 GMT on 31 January 2020 (00:00 1 February 2020 CET ).
Nov 8, 2021 · What Is Brexit? And How Is It Going? Almost a year after it took full effect, the consequences of Britain’s split from the European Union are still unfolding. Here is a guide...
Jan 27, 2020 · Confused by the whole 1,300-day Brexit saga? This summary sets out how and why it happened, and what can be expected in 2020 and beyond
Jul 30, 2019 · Brexit is short for "British exit" - and is the word people use to talk about the United Kingdom's decision to leave the European Union (EU). What is the EU?
Jul 30, 2019 · Brexit is short for "British exit" - and is the word people use to talk about the United Kingdom's decision to leave the European Union (EU). What is the EU?
Jan 31, 2020 · Brexit: A brief history of Britain and the EU - BBC Newsround. 31 January 2020. Comments. Britain has been part of a club of countries called the European Union, or EU, since 1973. In a...
What follows is a basic guide to Brexit: what it is, how it turned into a political mess and how it may ultimately be resolved.
