Category: EconomyPart of speech: nounDifficulty: IntermediateRecommended for ★ UPSC

PIB

/PIB/Roman

English meaning: GDP

Definition

Total value of goods and services produced in a country.

Usage — When, Where & How

An economic acronym (Produit Intérieur Brut) used in news, finance and statistics. Always uppercase, masculine and singular.

Common Collocations

  • la croissance du PIB
  • le PIB par habitant
  • une hausse du PIB
  • le PIB mondial
  • en pourcentage du PIB

Word Forms

m. sing. (sigle, invariable)

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Literary Heritage

“Il faut cultiver notre jardin.”

“We must cultivate our garden.”

Voltaire · Philosopher and writer · 18th century

Candide

Voltaire, Candide ou l'Optimisme (1759), Ch. 30, final words

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