先進

Meaning

1. adj-non
   advanced; developed
2. n
   seniority; senior; superior; elder

Example sentences

• 発展途上諸国と先進諸国が協力すれば戦争の勃発を防ぐことができる。

  The developing world and the developed world can prevent a war from breaking out by helping each other.

• 先進諸国では出生率の上昇が図られる一方で、発展途上国では出生率の抑制が叫ばれる。これは先進国側のエゴととらえられ、発展途上国側との合意形成は極めて難しいことになろう。

  While the birth rate is intended to be decreased in developing countries, that of developed nations is selfishly planned to be increased, resulting in the difficulty of getting mutual consent.

• 先進７カ国の首脳は２０００年、沖縄に集まる。

  The leaders of seven industrial democracies will meet in Okinawa in 2000.