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Europrop TP400
The Europrop TP400-D6 is a three-shaft turboprop engine developed by the Europrop International consortium to power the Airbus A400M Atlas military transport, producing 11,000 shaft horsepower at sea level.
EuroQCI
EuroQCI, the European Quantum Communication Infrastructure, is an EU initiative launched in 2019 to build a secure quantum-communication network spanning all 27 Member States, combining fiber-optic links with satellites.
Eurorack
Eurorack is a hardware format for modular synthesizers defined by Doepfer Musikelektronik in 1995 around its A-100 system, with 3U-high modules sharing a common power and signal bus.
Euroradar CAPTOR
Euroradar CAPTOR, also known as ECR-90, is the family of multi-mode fire-control radars that serves as the primary sensor of the Eurofighter Typhoon, entering service in 2003.
Eurosatory
Eurosatory is a biennial international exhibition for land and air-land defense and security, held every two years at Paris Nord Villepinte near Paris and organized by Coges Events, a subsidiary of GICAT, since 1967.
Euroscepticism
Euroscepticism: criticism or opposition to the EU and European integration, from policy-level soft scepticism to hard opposition to membership; rooted in the 1950s, mainstream since Maastricht and the 2024 elections.
Eurosclerosis
Eurosclerosis is an economics term coined by German economist Herbert Giersch in 1985 to describe rigid European labor markets producing chronically high unemployment and slow growth.
EuroSCORE
EuroSCORE (European System for Cardiac Operative Risk Evaluation) is a risk-scoring system predicting early operative mortality in adult cardiac surgery, introduced by S.A.M. Nashef and colleagues in 1999.
EuroSIDA study
EuroSIDA is a prospective observational cohort study, started in 1994 and run from CHIP, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, following over 24,500 adults with HIV in 118 clinics across 39 countries, Israel, and Argentina, studying long-term ART outcomes.
Eurosport
Eurosport: pan-European sports TV channel launched February 1989 with EBU backing, later owned by Discovery, Warner Bros. Discovery, and Skydance's Paramount; UK channels became TNT Sports in 2025.
Eurosport 1
Eurosport 1, formerly British Eurosport, is the flagship European pay-television sports channel of the Eurosport network, launched in 1989 and covering tennis, cycling, winter sports, and the Olympic Games across 50 countries.
EuroSprinter
EuroSprinter, also known as Siemens Eurosprinter, is a family of modular electric locomotives built by Siemens from 1992, including the Taurus, which set a 357 km/h locomotive record in 2006.
Eurostar
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail operator running trains through the Channel Tunnel between London and Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and other European cities, in service since 1994.
Eurostar (satellite bus)
Eurostar, also known as Astrium Eurostar, is a family of geostationary telecommunications satellite buses developed by Matra Marconi Space and successors including Airbus, flying since 1990.
Eurostat
Eurostat, also called the European Statistical Office, is the statistical office of the European Union, established in 1953, which consolidates and publishes statistics from national institutes.
Eurosystem
The Eurosystem is the monetary authority of the euro area: the European Central Bank and euro-area national central banks, which conduct monetary policy for price stability.
Eurotas Chasmata
Eurotas Chasmata: IAU-named (2008) chasma system on Saturn's moon Dione, part of the Wispy Terrain fault network on the trailing hemisphere, named for the Spartan river Eurotas.
Eurotech (company)
Eurotech is an Italian multinational company headquartered in Amaro, Italy, founded in 1992 to miniaturize the PC, now supplying edge computing and IoT solutions for system integrators and manufacturers.
Eurotherm
Eurotherm is a British manufacturer of industrial temperature control, power control, and data recording equipment, founded in 1965 in Worthing, England, and owned by Watlow since October 2022.
Eurotium
Eurotium, a former genus of xerophilic ascomycete fungi now synonymized under Aspergillus section Aspergillus, forms yellow cleistothecia with lenticular ascospores, spoils dried foods and stored grain at water activity down to about 0.70, and produces no highly toxic mycotoxins.
EurOtop
EurOtop, the Manual on wave overtopping of sea defenses and related structures, is European engineering guidance for predicting wave overtopping at seawalls, dikes, and breakwaters.
Eurotrash (novel)
Eurotrash is a 2021 autofictional novel by Swiss writer Christian Kracht, marketed as a sequel to Faserland. Its narrator Christian Kracht travels by taxi through Switzerland with his dying mother, giving away 600,000 francs of arms-industry wealth; shortlisted for the Deutscher Buchpreis 2021.
Eurotrash (TV series)
Eurotrash: Channel 4 late-night magazine show (1993–2004/2007, 2016 special) by Rapido TV, hosted in Franglais by Antoine de Caunes and Jean-Paul Gaultier, spoof reportage and European kinks, 2–3 million viewers.
EuroTrip
EuroTrip is a 2004 American teen sex comedy directed by Jeff Schaffer, in which a recent high school graduate travels across Europe to reach his German pen pal.
EuroVelo
EuroVelo is the European Cyclists' Federation's network of 17 long-distance cycle routes, over 92,500 km long, about 60% fully developed, certified under the European Certification Standard.
Eurovignette
The Eurovignette is a time-based road user charge for heavy goods vehicles, in operation since 1995 and governed by the EU's Eurovignette Directive of 1999.
Eurovision Choir
Eurovision Choir, formerly Eurovision Choir of the Year, is a defunct EBU televised competition for amateur choirs, held in Riga in 2017 and Gothenburg in 2019.
Eurovision Song Contest
Eurovision Song Contest, ESC, annual EBU public-service-broadcaster music competition since Lugano 1956; two semi-finals plus May final, jury and televote points, 2026 Vienna won by Bulgaria's Dara, 2027 in Burgas.
Eurovision Song Contest 1974
Eurovision Song Contest 1974, the 19th edition held 6 April 1974 at the Dome, Brighton, UK, won by Sweden's ABBA with "Waterloo" (24 points) over Italy's "Sì"; also Greece's debut and Portugal's revolution-signal entry.
Eurovision Song Contest 1988
Eurovision Song Contest 1988 (Dublin 1988), the 33rd ESC, held 30 April 1988 at Simmonscourt Pavilion, Dublin. Won by Switzerland's Céline Dion, 'Ne Partez Pas Sans Moi', 137 points, one point over the UK.