BRICn.

Brit.

/brɪk/, U.S.

/brɪk/

Forms: 2000s– BRIC, 2000s– Bric.

Origin: Formed within English, as an acronym. Etymons: proper names Brazil, Russia, India, China.

Etymology: Acronym < the initial letters of the names of Brazil, Russia, India, and China.

As a count noun, chiefly in plural: each of Brazil, Russia, India, and China, regarded as members of a group of emerging economies growing at a similarly fast rate in the early 21st century. Also as a mass noun: these nations regarded collectively. Cf. BRICS n.

ΚΠ

2001 J. O'Neill Building Better Global Econ. BRICs (Goldman Sachs Global Econ. Paper No. 66, accessed 9 Aug. 2018) 1 Over the next 10 years, the weight of the BRICs and especially China in world GDP will grow.

2005 Wired Dec. 240/1 A few billion newly motorized citizens of BRIC—that's economist-speak for Brazil, Russia, India, and China—have turned up unexpectedly at the filling station.

2018 Independent (Nexis) 19 June (Sport section) 79 Of the BRICs (Brazil, Russia, India and China), Brazil has probably been the most disappointing in its overall progress compared to the bright expectations of a few years ago.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	bric
释义	BRICn. Brit. /brɪk/, U.S. /brɪk/ Forms: 2000s– BRIC, 2000s– Bric. Origin: Formed within English, as an acronym. Etymons: proper names Brazil, Russia, India, China. Etymology: Acronym < the initial letters of the names of Brazil, Russia, India, and China. As a count noun, chiefly in plural: each of Brazil, Russia, India, and China, regarded as members of a group of emerging economies growing at a similarly fast rate in the early 21st century. Also as a mass noun: these nations regarded collectively. Cf. BRICS n. ΚΠ 2001 J. O'Neill Building Better Global Econ. BRICs (Goldman Sachs Global Econ. Paper No. 66, accessed 9 Aug. 2018) 1 Over the next 10 years, the weight of the BRICs and especially China in world GDP will grow. 2005 Wired Dec. 240/1 A few billion newly motorized citizens of BRIC—that's economist-speak for Brazil, Russia, India, and China—have turned up unexpectedly at the filling station. 2018 Independent (Nexis) 19 June (Sport section) 79 Of the BRICs (Brazil, Russia, India and China), Brazil has probably been the most disappointing in its overall progress compared to the bright expectations of a few years ago. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.2001
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