Cryptic crossword clue
Terrible disaster largely associated with European agricultural policy 3-5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word SET-ASIDE

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What does SET-ASIDE mean?

SET-ASIDE noun
  1. Something that is set aside for a specific purpose
  2. (Britain and Europe) land that has been taken out of agricultural production to reduce crop surpluses
SET-ASIDE adjective
  1. That has or have been set aside
  2. Taken out of agricultural production
  3. Reserved or booked in advance

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