developing
adjective
uk
/dɪˈvel.ə.pɪŋ/ us
/dɪˈvel.ə.pɪŋ/B2
- The World Bank is being urged to write off debts from developing countries.
- Helping to alleviate poverty in developing countries also helps to reduce environmental destruction.
- I signed a petition in support of the campaign to end the marketing of baby milk in developing countries.
- The standard of living in many developing countries is low.
- In a number of developing countries, war has been an additional impediment to progress.