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developing
adjective de·vel·op·ing \-lə-piŋ\
: having few industries and many poor people who are unable to buy the things they need
: growing larger or more advanced
Full Definition of DEVELOPING
: underdeveloped 2 <developing nations>
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First Known Use of DEVELOPING
1963
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