• frazorth@feddit.ukOP
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    1 year ago

    It is if it is a classification of country.

    It isn’t a compliment

    [Edit] To be clear, it’s the modern term for what used to be “third world”, since a lot of countries that would be considered “third world” (Africa and Asia minus Japan) are now industrial or post-industrial.

    https://www.dictionary.com/browse/developing-nation