five-year plan

five-year plan
\\ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷-\ noun
Usage: often capitalized F&Y&P
Etymology: translation of Russian pyatiletka
1. : one of a continuing series of Soviet governmental programs designed to achieve usually specified goals in the planned, coordinated, and cumulative development of the Soviet economy and other sectors of Soviet life (as education and science) over a period of five years
2. : a national governmental program of planned, coordinated, and cumulative economic and social development over a period of five years

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/fuyv"year'/, (sometimes l.c.)
any plan for national economic or industrial development specifying goals to be reached within a period of five years, esp. as undertaken by the Soviet Union and China.
[1925-30; orig. prob. as trans. of Russ pyatilétka]

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five-year plan «FYV YIHR»,
any one of a series of government plans listing the economic goals of a country to be reached in five years.
Five-Year Plan «FYV YIHR»,
1. (formerly) any one of the government plans for the economic development of the Soviet Union, the first of which was adopted in 1928. In 1958, a Seven-Year Plan replaced the Five-Year Plan.
2. any one of various similar plans in other countries, such as in India.

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n. (esp. in the former USSR) a government plan for economic development over five years. The first such plan in the USSR was inaugurated in 1928

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