developing country
1 of 1noun/dɪˈvɛləpɪŋ ˈkʌntri/
Forms:developing countries
1
a country that is seeking industrial development and is moving away from an economic system that is based mainly on agriculture
- Many developing countries are investing heavily in infrastructure to boost their industrial sectors.
- Education reform is crucial for the future growth of any developing country.
- The government of the developing country implemented policies to attract foreign investment.
- Developing countries face numerous challenges, including poverty and lack of access to healthcare.
- Technology transfer agreements are helping developing countries improve their industrial capabilities.