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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).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: economics, sciences
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: LMIC
Antonyms: HIC, developed country
Broader terms: country
a country that is poor and whose citizens are mostly agricultural workers but that wants to become more advanced socially and economically
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: state, nation, country, land, commonwealth, res publica, body politic
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
33 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
دَوْلَة نَامِيَّة
(dawla nāmiyya)
— country with an emerging economy
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Azerbaijani:
inkişaf etməkdə olan ölkə
— country with an emerging economy
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Belarusian:
краі́на, яка́я развіва́ецца
(kraína, jakája razvivájecca)
— country with an emerging economy
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Bulgarian:
развива́ща се страна́
(razvivášta se straná)
— country with an emerging economy
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Chinese Mandarin:
發展中國家 /发展中国家
(fāzhǎnzhōng guójiā)
— country with an emerging economy
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Czech:
rozvojová země
— country with an emerging economy
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Danish:
udviklingsland
— country with an emerging economy
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Dutch:
ontwikkelingsland
— country with an emerging economy
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Dutch:
groeiland
— country with an emerging economy
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Finnish:
kehitysmaa
— country with an emerging economy
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French:
pays en voie de développement
— country with an emerging economy
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Georgian:
განვითარებადი ქვეყანა
(ganvitarebadi kveq̇ana)
— country with an emerging economy
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German:
Entwicklungsland
— country with an emerging economy
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Hindi:
विकासशील देश
(vikāsśīl deś)
— country with an emerging economy
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Hungarian:
fejlődő ország
— country with an emerging economy
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Indonesian:
negara berkembang
— country with an emerging economy
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Italian:
paese in via di sviluppo
— country with an emerging economy
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Japanese:
途上国
(tojō koku)
— country with an emerging economy
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Japanese:
発展途上国
(hatten tojō koku)
— country with an emerging economy
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Korean:
개발도상국
(gaebaldosangguk)
— country with an emerging economy
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Malay:
negara membangun
— country with an emerging economy
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Norwegian Bokmål:
utviklingsland
— country with an emerging economy
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
utviklingsland
— country with an emerging economy
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Polish:
kraj rozwijający się
— country with an emerging economy
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Portuguese:
país em desenvolvimento
— country with an emerging economy
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Romanian:
țară în curs de dezvoltare
— country with an emerging economy
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Russian:
развива́ющаяся страна́
(razvivájuščajasja straná)
— country with an emerging economy
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Spanish:
país en vías de desarrollo
— country with an emerging economy
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Swahili:
nchi inayoendelea
— country with an emerging economy
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Swedish:
utvecklingsland
— country with an emerging economy
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Turkish:
gelişmekte olan ülke
— country with an emerging economy
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Ukrainian:
краї́на, що розвива́ється
(krajína, ščo rozvyvájetʹsja)
— country with an emerging economy
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Vietnamese:
nước đang phát triển
— country with an emerging economy