Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

marshall plan

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.20 in modern English

Syllables: mar-shal-l -plan
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An American initiative to provide foreign aid to countries in Western Europe after World War II, in operation from 1948 to 1951.

Example Sentences

"All this has taken, and will take, time, but the Marshall Plan is resulting in speedier rehabilitation, especially of German railways."

Etymology

Named after George C. Marshall.

Questions

What does marshall plan mean?: An American initiative to provide foreign aid to countries in Western Europe after World War II, in operation from 1948 to 1951.
Where does marshall plan come from?: Named after George C. Marshall.

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