Usually means: Major powers in an alliance.
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  1. the Big Three: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. Big Three: Collins English Dictionary
  3. big-three: Wordnik
  4. Big Three: Wiktionary
  5. Big Three, big three, the Big Three: Dictionary.com
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  7. Big three: TheFreeDictionary.com
  8. big three: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  3. Big Three: Investopedia
  4. Big three: Legal dictionary
  5. Big Three, The Big Three: Financial dictionary

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  1. Big three: Idioms

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  1. Big Three, The Big Three: Urban Dictionary

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  1. Big Three: Card Games

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Big three)

noun:  (UK, World War II) The World War II military alliance consisting of the Soviet Union, the United States, and the United Kingdom.
noun:  The leaders of that alliance: Joseph Stalin, Franklin Roosevelt, and Winston Churchill.
noun:  Any group of three major or largest corporations in a given industry, especially when such a small group has oligopoly or near-oligopoly; as:
noun:  (US) The three major traditional commercial broadcast television networks in the United States: CBS (the Columbia Broadcasting System), NBC (the National Broadcasting Company), and ABC (the American Broadcasting Company)
noun:  (US, historical) During the mid- to late twentieth century, the three biggest automaker corporations in North America: General Motors, Ford, and Chrysler.
noun:  (economics) China, Japan, and Korea, three major Asian economies.
noun:  (exercise) The deadlift, squat and benchpress.
noun:  (tennis) Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer, and Rafael Nadal, each considered to be among the greatest tennis players of all time.
noun:  Alternative form of Big Three [(UK, World War II) The World War II military alliance consisting of the Soviet Union, the United States, and the United Kingdom.]

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