Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. The growth of the economic output of a country.
WordNet 3.0
- n. steady growth in the productive capacity of the economy (and so a growth of national income)
Examples
“More-moderate supporters of Mr. Bo argue that his campaign isn't so much about glorifying Chairman Mao as it is about remobilizing mass support for the party to combat growing public anger at corruption, and using state resources to promote economic growth and tackle complex social problems.”
“- Both documents concluded that the rapid economic growth of recent decades was changing strategic relativities among regional countries,”
“Back in Europe, though modest economic growth has returned, Vinci can't content itself with that rate of expansion, Mr. Huillard says.”
The Wall Street Journal: Outlying Businesses Help Vinci Through Tough Times
“In January 1968 The New York Times reported, "Steady economic growth within a framework of political and financial stability has distinguished Mexico among the major Latin American countries.”
“Not only do these people miss the benefits of the global economythey will suffer from the negative effects of economic growth they missed out on.”
“Economists have noted that throughout the world-including China and India-it seems to take more economic growth each year to produce the same number of jobs, a consequence of ever-increasing automation and higher productivity.”
“Humanitarian field-workers cannot believe their ears when politicians and industrialists argue that our explosive global economic growth has not changed the climate.”
“The White Paper concluded that it was more likely than not that economic growth in most of the industrialising countries of East Asia will remain at high levels over the next fifteen years - an assessment endorsed by our Strategic Review.”
“The objective is to set the agenda for APEC's second decade by providing a roadmap for both the Bogor Goals and the other domestic structural and institutional reforms necessary to deliver economic growth and development.”
“China's shares were hobbled by continued concerns over slower economic growth and high inflation, with export-intensive companies, such as textile and garment makers, declining on concerns the yuan's continued appreciation will squeeze their profit margins.”
The Wall Street Journal: Asian Shares Rise on Hopes of Resolution to Greece Debt Woes
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These user-created lists contain the word ‘economic growth’.
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EU - Eurovoc - European Communities
AAMS countries, access to Communi..., access to informa..., accession criteria, accession negotia..., accession to an a..., accession to the ..., accession to the ..., ACP countries, ACP-EC Committee ..., ACP-EC Convention, ACP-EC Council and 1088 more...
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EU Buzz - ALL words and expressions
A combined list of
1. EU Buzz - single words
2. EU Buzz - collocations
3. EU Buzz - the 100 most active
collocation constituentsabsorption capacity, absorption rate, acceding country, accession candidate, accession countries, accession country, accession criteria, accession cycle, accession negotia..., accession partner..., accession priorities, accession treaty and 2650 more...
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EU Buzz - collocations
Multiword expressions frequently used in EU context. Many of them have a specific EU-meaning, some of them are topical in 2012 also outside the EU but have a relevance in EU politics. People workin...
absorption capacity, absorption rate, acceding country, accession candidate, accession countries, accession country, accession criteria, accession cycle, accession negotia..., accession partner..., accession priorities, accession treaty and 1567 more...
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POL - issues
emergency services, abortion, accounting reform, addiction, affirmative action, agriculture policy, AIDS, air pollution, air quality, alcohol abuse, drug trafficking, trafficking in hu... and 200 more...
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EU Buzz - adj+noun collocations
flagrant breach, gentle giant, global arena, green growth, gross violations, high representative, honest broker, horizontal issue, horizontal mandate, horizontal task, human rights, humanitarian aid and 372 more...
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AGRI - sustainable agriculture
abiota, aborigines, absorptive capacity, acceptable daily ..., acclimation, acid precipitation, acquired by weeds..., active solar heating, acute, adaptation, additives, aerosol and 447 more...
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ENVI - Collocations DEFG
An extract from the "Zold Tolmacs" project, a HU-EN environmental dictionary compiled by Robert Gulyas in 2000.
dactylis glomerata, daily allowance, daily contact zone, daily cycle of tides, daily intake level, daily mortality rate, daily office and ..., daily peak, daily range in va..., daily runoff regu..., daily SO2 levels, dairy cattle and 5213 more...
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POL - what the people want
Promise them these and they'll love you
foster research a..., express solidarit..., boost the level o..., fight tax evasion, streamline the ad..., no concessions in..., alleviate the sit..., boost employment, full employment, order, rule of law, give all things t... and 83 more...
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