newly industrializing country

NIC

[nik]
noun
a newly industrialized/industrializing country: the rise of NICs such as Korea and India.
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NIC
 
—abbreviation for
1.  newly industrialized country
2.  Nicaragua (international car registration)

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Abbreviations & Acronyms
NIC

  1. National Ice Center

  2. National Institute of Corrections

  3. network interface card

  4. newly industrializing country

  5. Nicaragua (international vehicle ID)

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