THIRD WORLD


Meaning of THIRD WORLD in English

Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.

The countries of Africa, Asia, and South America are sometimes referred to all together as the Third World , especially those parts that are poor, do not have much power, and are not considered to be highly developed. Compare First World .

...development in the Third World.

...Third World debt.

N-PROPER : the N , N n

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