English Explanatory Dictionary

BRIC

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Initialism of Brazil, Russia, India and China: a group of countries with similarly fast-growing economies.
noun
  1. Any of those four countries.

Word forms

BRIC BRICs

Etymology

Coined by British economist Jim O'Neill in 2001.

Related words

IBSA BRICS MINT
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