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Five-Year Plan

[fahyv-yeer]
–noun (sometimes lowercase)
any plan for national economic or industrial development specifying goals to be reached within a period of five years, esp. as undertaken by the Soviet Union and China.

Origin:
1925–30; orig. prob. as trans. of Russ pyatilétka
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