BRIC

See also: bric

English

Etymology

Coined by British economist Jim O'Neill in 2001.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

BRIC

  1. (politics, economics) Initialism of Brazil, Russia, India and China: a group of countries with similarly fast-growing economies.
    • 2009 February 4, Aliza Rosenbaum, Edward Hadas, “Buffett Pays Low for Another Icon”, in The New York Times‎[1], archived from the original on 26 November 2022:
      Now that the financial crisis has derailed BRIC and rich country alike, there are many good reasons for pessimism.

Translations

Noun

BRIC (plural BRICs)

  1. Any of those four countries.

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Portuguese

Proper noun

BRIC m pl (plural only)

  1. (politics, economics) BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India, and China)

Spanish

Proper noun

BRIC ?

  1. BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India, and China)
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