Cordial may refer to: 1  Liqueur, an alcoholic beverage. 2  Squash (drink) , a non-alcoholic fruit drink concentrate. 3  Elderflower cordial, a non-alcoholic beverage.4  Cordial (medicine) , a medicinal beverage.ordial may refer to: 1  Liqueur, an alcoholic beverage. 2  Squash (drink) , a non-alcoholic fruit drink concentrate. 3  Elderflower cordial, a non-alcoholic beverage. 4  Cordial (medicine) , a medicinal beverage.
A free-trade area is the region encompassing a trade bloc whose member countries have signed a free-trade agreement (FTA). Such agreements involve cooperation between at least two countries to reduce trade barriers â import quotas and tariffs â and to increase trade of goods and services with each other.
Popular Terms. Treaty (such as FTAA or NAFTA) between two or more countries to establish a free trade area where commerce in goods and services can be conducted across their common borders, without tariffs or hindrances but (in contrast to a common market) capital or labor may not move freely.