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MARSHALL PLAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Marshall Plan mean?
• MARSHALL PLAN (noun)
The noun MARSHALL PLAN has 1 sense:
1. a United States program of economic aid for the reconstruction of Europe (1948-1952); named after George Marshall
Familiarity information: MARSHALL PLAN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A United States program of economic aid for the reconstruction of Europe (1948-1952); named after George Marshall
Classified under:
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
Synonyms:
European Recovery Program; Marshall Plan
Instance hypernyms:
foreign aid (aid (such as economic or military assistance) provided to one nation by another)
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