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Meanings
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abbreviation
Abbreviation of 発展途上国. Common in news and formal writing.
See also: 発展途上国
Economic support for developing countries was discussed.
In many developing countries, infrastructure development is an urgent task.
Usage patterns
- 〈場所〉を支援するto support/aid a developing country
Japan provides support to many developing countries.
- 途上国から先進国へ〈動詞〉to move/transition from developing to developed country status
That country developed from a developing nation into a developed one.