developing country

1. 1.

   a country that is poor and whose citizens are mostly agricultural workers but that wants to become more advanced socially and economically

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Questions about developing country

What does developing country mean?

developing country means "a country that is poor and whose citizens are mostly agricultural workers but that wants to become more advanced socially and economically".

Is developing country a common word?

developing country is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.