GNP
pronunciation
How to pronounce GNP in British English:
UK [ˌdʒi: en ˈpi:]
How to pronounce GNP in American English:
US [ˌdʒien'pi]
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- Noun:
- former measure of the United States economy; the total market value of goods and services produced by all citizens and capital during a given period (usually 1 yr)
Word Origin
- GNP (n.)
- abbreviation of gross national product, attested by 1953.
Example
- 1. When will we ever achieve $ 1000 per capita gnp at this rate ?
- 2. " This fully revealed again the true colors of the gnp as a traitor which has engaged itself only in evil policy with arrogance and arbitrariness , trampling down the will and demand of the people , " the newspaper said .