undeveloped world
collocation in Englishmeaningsofundevelopedandworld
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undeveloped
adjective
uk/ˌʌn.dɪˈvel.əpt/us/ˌʌn.dɪˈvel.əpt/
An undeveloped place or piece of land has not been built on or used ...
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world
noun
uk/wɜːld/us/wɝːld/
the earth and all the people, places, and things ...
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(Definition ofundevelopedandworldfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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If we want to hold the uncommitted andundevelopedworld, it is not better propaganda or more security measures that we want.
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That would even be a challenge to a developed nation, let alone one in theundevelopedworld.
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Pastoralism is one of the biggest problems in much of theundevelopedworld, particularly in the arid areas.
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They are not optimistic that theundevelopedworldcan look to that source for any substantial part of its capital needs.
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Our lower commodity prices and the lessening effects of inflation upon us mean starvation to theundevelopedworld.
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The problem is that, in theundevelopedworld, as the population grows, the agony grows.
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The crisis is not confined to theundevelopedworldor the developing world.
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Some kind of agreement must be reached, bearing in mind the imblance in the developed world as against theundevelopedworld.
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Were we anundevelopedworldthen?
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To say that we are not our brother's keeper shows that we do not understand that what we call hardship those in theundevelopedworldcall riches.
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The financial crisis, which could come unless matters are handled with care, concern and common sense, could envelop not just theundevelopedworldbut all of us.
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There are three principal organisations which in my experience have concentrated immense effort in recent years on the problem of world health in the developed and theundevelopedworld.
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Our aim is to offer a gift to the huge, poor,undevelopedworld, to whom we owe so much—for how we have neglected their interests in the past!
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We have lived through a period of severe recession and a period characterised by great changes in the economic structure of the developed and theundevelopedworldalike.
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The patroons still dealt with the issues of a cautious people not caring to venture to anundevelopedworld.
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It uses trade along with six other components such as aid or investment to rank and evaluate developed countries on policies that affect theundevelopedworld.
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