Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

economic development

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.89 in modern English

Syllables: eco-nomic de-vel-op-ment
IPA

33

Scrabble Score

19

Letters

5

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

the sustained, concerted actions of policy makers and communities that promote the standard of living and economic health of a specific area.

Example Sentences

"The Five-Year Economic Development Strategy is the District's first strategic roadmap for sustained, sector-driven economic development."

Questions

What does economic development mean?: the sustained, concerted actions of policy makers and communities that promote the standard of living and economic health of a specific area.

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