Third World

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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Those countries not aligned with the west or the east during the Cold War.
Developing countries, especially those of Africa, Asia and Latin America.
Any developing country, or a country lacking the perceived internationally respected ideal standards of a society (e.g. sufficient rule of law and internationally respected level of prosperity).
People of marginalized or exploited races, collectively.

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Global South

First World

First World Fourth World Second World Thirdonia

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