FOURTH WORLD

Meaning of FOURTH WORLD in English

the world's most poverty-stricken nations, esp. in Africa and Asia, marked by very low GNP per capita and great dependence upon foreign economic aid. Cf. First World, Second World, Third World .

[ 1970-75 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

FOURTH WORLD — noun Usage: often capitalized F&W Date: 1974 a group of nations especially in Africa and Asia characterized by extremely low …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FOURTH WORLD — noun Usage: usually capitalized F&W : a group of nations especially in Africa and Asia characterized by extremely low per …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FOURTH WORLD — Usage: often capitalized F&W Date: 1974 : a group of nations especially in Africa and Asia characterized by extremely low …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FOURTH WORLD — Function: noun Usage: often cap F&W Date: 1974 : a group of nations especially in Africa and Asia characterized by …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
FOURTH WORLD — ■ noun those countries and communities considered to be the poorest and most underdeveloped of the Third World.
Concise Oxford English vocab
FOURTH WORLD — [fourth world] n, often cap F&W (1974): a group of nations esp. in Africa and Asia characterized by extremely low …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FOURTH WORLD — {n.}, {informal} The poor nations of the world, as distinguished from the oil-rich nations of the third world. * /Sri …
Slang English vocab
FOURTH WORLD — {n.}, {informal} The poor nations of the world, as distinguished from the oil-rich nations of the third world. * /Sri …
Словарь английских идиом
FOURTH WORLD — n. , informal The poor nations of the world, as distinguished from the oil-rich nations of the third world. Sri …
American Idioms English vocabulary
FOURTH WORLD — (политика) (the *) четвертый мир, страны с крайне низким уровнем жизни (в Африке, Южной Америке, Азии)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FOURTH WORLD — (политика) (the *) четвертый мир, страны с крайне низким уровнем жизни (в Африке, Южной Америке, Азии)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FOURTH WORLD — Четвёртый мир
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
FOURTH WORLD — Четвёртый мир
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
FOURTH WORLD — полит. (the Fourth World) четвёртый мир, страны с крайне низким уровнем жизни ( в Африке, Южной Америке, Азии )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FOURTH WORLD — полит. (the ~) четвёртый мир, страны с крайне низким уровнем жизни ( в Африке, Южной Америке, Азии )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
FOURTH WORLD — полит. (the Fourth World) четвёртый мир, страны с крайне низким уровнем жизни ( в Африке, Южной Америке, Азии )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
FOURTH WORLD — "Четвертый мир"; совокупность людей, которые рассматривают себя как часть определенного социально-культурного или корпоративного образования.
Англо-Русский социологический энциклопедический словарь
FOURTH WORLD — (политика) (the *) четвертый мир, страны с крайне низким уровнем жизни (в Африке, Южной Америке, Азии)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
FOURTH WORLD — (политика) (the *) четвертый мир, страны с крайне низким уровнем жизни (в Африке, Южной Америке, Азии)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
FOURTH — ikaupat
English-Visayan vocabulary
FOURTH — noun (plural ~s) Date: before 12th century see: number 2. a musical interval embracing four tones of the diatonic scale, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WORLD — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Disney World and Disneyland World Court The World New World monkey Old World monkey …
Английский словарь Британика
FOURTH — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Fourth Republic Fourth of July {{link=May Fourth Movement">May Fourth Movement
Английский словарь Британика
WORLD — I. ˈwərld, esp before pause or consonant -rəld; ˈwə̄ld noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English weorld, world, from Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FOURTH — I. ˈfō(ə)rth, -ȯ(ə)rth, -ōəth, -ȯ(ə)th adjective Etymology: Middle English fourthe, adjective & noun, alteration (influenced by four, foure four) of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WORLD — (n.) In a more restricted sense, that part of the earth and its concerns which is known to any one, …
Английский словарь Webster
FOURTH — (n.) The interval of two tones and a semitone, embracing four diatonic degrees of the scale; the subdominant of any …
Английский словарь Webster
WORLD — /werrld/ , n. 1. the earth or globe, considered as a planet. 2. ( often cap. ) a particular division …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FOURTH — /fawrth, fohrth/ , adj. 1. next after the third; being the ordinal number for four. 2. being one of four …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WORLD — I. ˈwər(-ə)ld noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English woruld human existence, this world, age (akin to Old High German …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FOURTH — noun ( plural fourths ˈfȯr(th)s) Date: before 12th century 1. — see number table 2. a. : a musical interval …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WORLD — noun as an emblem of immensity, a great multitude or quantity; a large number. 2. world ·noun the inhabitants of …
Webster English vocab
FOURTH — adj next in order after the third; the ordinal of four. 2. fourth ·adj forming one of four equal parts …
Webster English vocab
WORLD — [world] n [ME, fr. OE woruld human existence, this world, age (akin to OHG weralt age, world); akin to OE …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FOURTH — [fourth] n, pl fourths (bef. 12c) 1: one that is number four in a countable series 2. a: a musical …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WORLD — world BrE AmE wɜːld AmE wɝːld ▷ worlds wɜːldz AmE wɝːldz ▶ ˌ World ˈ Bank BrE AmE ▶ ˌ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FOURTH — fourth BrE AmE fɔːθ AmE fɔːrθ foʊrθ (= forth) ▷ fourthly ˈfɔːθ li AmE ˈfɔːrθ li ˈfoʊrθ- ▷ fourths fɔːθs …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WORLD — / wɜːld; NAmE wɜːrld/ noun THE EARTH / ITS PEOPLE 1. the world [ sing. ] the earth, with all …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WORLD — I. world 1 S1 W1 /wɜːld $ wɜːrld/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ world , ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FOURTH — I. fourth 1 /fɔːθ $ fɔːrθ/ BrE AmE adjective [ Language: Old English ; Origin: feortha , from feower 'four' …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WORLD — n. 1 a the earth, or a planetary body like it. b its countries and their inhabitants. c all people; …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FOURTH — n. & adj. --n. 1 the position in a sequence corresponding to that of the number 4 in the sequence …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WORLD — n. 1 a the earth, or a planetary body like it. b its countries and their inhabitants. c all people; …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FOURTH — n. & adj. n. 1 the position in a sequence corresponding to that of the number 4 in the sequence …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WORLD — n.1 a the earth, or a planetary body like it. b its countries and their inhabitants. c all people; the …
Oxford English vocab
FOURTH — n. & adj. --n. 1. the position in a sequence corresponding to that of the number 4 in the sequence …
Oxford English vocab
WORLD — ( worlds) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. The world is the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FOURTH — ( fourths) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. The fourth item in …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WORLD
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FOURTH — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES be ranked fourth/number one etc ▪ Agassi was at that time ranked sixth in the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FOURTH — [determiner], [pronoun], [adjective], [adverb] [not gradable], nounInflation increased in the fourth quarter of the year.My birthday is on the fourth …
Cambridge English vocab
WORLD — n. Disney World and Disneyland Industrial Workers of the World World Court The World New World monkey Old World monkey …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FOURTH — n. Fourth Republic fourth generation language Fourth of July May Fourth Movement
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FOURTH — Synonyms and related words : consecutive intervals, degree, diapason, diatessaron, diatonic interval, diatonic semitone, enharmonic diesis, enharmonic interval, farthing, fifth, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
WORLD — See: COME UP IN THE WORLD or RISE IN THE WORLD, DEAD TO THE WORLD, FOR ALL THE WORLD, IN …
Slang English vocab
WORLD — noun 1 the earth/its people ADJECTIVE ▪ known ▪ a medieval map of the known ~ ▪ entire , whole …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FOURTH — noun (esp. AmE ) ⇨ See also ↑ quarter VERB + FOURTH ▪ cut sth into ~s , divide sth …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
WORLD — See ↑ AREA 9, ↑ WORLD 2 ◆◆◆ • ↑ all over the world • ↑ be (sitting) on top …
Longman Activator English vocab
WORLD — INDEX: 1. the world 2. things that affect or happen everywhere in the world RELATED WORDS an area of the …
Longman Activator English vocab
WORLD — n. 1 earth, planet, sphere, globe, Terra; universe, cosmos, existence, creation, life Do you believe the world is round? Buckland …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
WORLD — {v. phr.} To gain great attention or popularity throughout the city, country, etc. * /Pavarotti's unmatched tenor voice swept the …
Словарь английских идиом
WORLD — noun 1 BAD : Nepal has one of the highest mountains in all over the world. GOOD : Nepal has …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
WORLD — 1. сущ. 1) мир, свет; вселенная around, round the world ≈ вокруг света to travel around the world ≈ путешествовать …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FOURTH — 1. числ. поряд. четвертый the fourth arm ≈ военно-воздушные силы 2. сущ. 1) четверть, одна четвертая часть 2) (the fourth) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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