developing country
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developing country
noun developing countries
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A country with low to medium income although substantial industrialization; (sometimes derogatory) a country with less industrial base, and thus often consequently widespread poverty and low Human Development Index (HDI).
Near-synonym: LMIC
Similar: LMIC · Opposite: HIC, developed country
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noun country with an emerging economy
| Español | país en vías de desarrollo |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 개발도상국 gaebaldosangguk |
| 日本語 | 途上国 tojō koku, 発展途上国 hatten tojō koku |
| 中文 | 發展中國家 /发展中国家 fāzhǎnzhōng guójiā |
| हिन्दी | विकासशील देश vikāsśīl deś |
| Kiswahili | nchi inayoendelea |
| Português | país em desenvolvimento |
| Français | pays en voie de développement |
| Deutsch | Entwicklungsland |
| Italiano | paese in via di sviluppo |
| Română | țară în curs de dezvoltare |
| Русский | развива́ющаяся страна́ razvivájuščajasja straná |
| Tiếng Việt | nước đang phát triển |
| العربية | دَوْلَة نَامِيَّة dawla nāmiyya |
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title = {developing country},
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