"European paradox" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Forms: the European paradox [canonical]
Etymology: Coined in a European Commission Green Paper in 1995. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1}} the European paradox
  1. The perceived failure of European countries to translate scientific advances into marketable innovations. Wikipedia link: European Commission Synonyms: European Paradox
    Sense id: en-European_paradox-en-name-15SkI8gJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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