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  • 61Greek economic miracle — The term (modern) Greek economic miracle has been used to describe the impressive rate of economic and social development in Greece from the early 1950s to the mid 1970s. Between 1950 and 1973, the country had an average rate of economic growth… …

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  • 62modern — adjective 1 (only before noun) time belonging to the present time or most recent time: a book about modern history | Traditional treatments, once shunned by modern medicine, are now being examined scientifically. | The original supermarkets were… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 63Greek Byzantine Catholic Church — The Greek Byzantine Catholic Church is a sui iuris particular Church within the Catholic Church and uses the Byzantine liturgical rite in the Koine Greek and modern Greek languages. Its membership includes inhabitants of Greece and… …

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  • 64Greek — Greekdom, n. Greekish, adj. /greek/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to Greece, the Greeks, or their language. 2. pertaining to the Greek Orthodox Church. 3. noting or pertaining to the alphabetical script derived from a Semitic form of writing and… …

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  • 65Greek administration of Smyrna (1919-1922) — The Greek administration of Smyrna (Izmir) was the rule in the Smyrna district by Greek forces under High Commissioner Aristidis Stergiadis, aligned with the Allied partitioning of the Ottoman Empire after the Armistice of Mudros. Before this… …

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  • 66Greek — /grik/ (say greek) adjective 1. of or relating to Greece, the Greeks, or their language. 2. relating to the Greek Church. –noun 3. a native or inhabitant of Greece. 4. the language of the ancient Greeks and any of the languages which have… …

  • 67modern — mod|ern W1S1 [ˈmɔdn US ˈma:dərn] adj [Date: 1500 1600; : Late Latin; Origin: modernus, from Latin modo just now , from modus; MODE] 1.) [only before noun] belonging to the present time or most recent time = ↑contemporary ▪ Such companies must… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 68Greek — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. Hellenic, Hellenistic, Helladic, Minoan, Dorian, Attic, Boeotian, Athenian, Spartan, Peloponnesian, Ionian, Corinthian, Thessalonian, ancient, classic, Homeric; see also classical 2 . n. 1. [A citizen of Greece] Syn.… …

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  • 69Greek phoenix — The phoenix (Greek φοίνιξ) was the first currency of the modern Greek state. It was introduced in 1828 by Governor John Capodistria and was subdivided into 100 lepta . The name was that of the mythical phoenix bird and was meant to symbolize the… …

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  • 70Greek — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ ancient, classical ▪ New Testament ▪ modern GREEK + NOUN ▪ alphabet {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} …

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