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Definition of Second World in English: Second Worldnoun The former communist block consisting of the Soviet Union and some countries in eastern Europe. Example sentencesExamples - It is a pecking order that originated in militaries, entered schools, and now is a social system of the Second World.
- The old Second World enjoyed a certain measure of autonomy from the capitalist global system.
- As regards food, the Third World is waiting to feed us and this should be encouraged as, in the process of doing so, it will become the Second World.
- In common usage, the Third World comprises all countries not included in the First World and the Second World.
Definition of Second World in US English: Second Worldnoun The former communist block consisting of the Soviet Union and some countries in eastern Europe. Example sentencesExamples - As regards food, the Third World is waiting to feed us and this should be encouraged as, in the process of doing so, it will become the Second World.
- It is a pecking order that originated in militaries, entered schools, and now is a social system of the Second World.
- In common usage, the Third World comprises all countries not included in the First World and the Second World.
- The old Second World enjoyed a certain measure of autonomy from the capitalist global system.
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