"Majority World" meaning in English

See Majority World in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: the Majority World [canonical]
Etymology: So called because it comprises most of the world's population. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1|head=Majority World}} the Majority World
  1. The Third World; the developing countries of Asia, Africa and Latin America.
    Sense id: en-Majority_World-en-name-E4e2zF8Q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
     
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