peace corps

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pees kawr, kohr]
- /pis kɔr, koʊr/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pees kawr, kohr]
- /pis kɔr, koʊr/

Definitions of peace corps words

noun peace corps a civilian organization, sponsored by the U.S. government, that sends volunteers to instruct citizens of underdeveloped countries in the execution of industrial, agricultural, educational, and health programs. 1
proper noun peace corps The Peace Corps is an American organization that sends young people to help with projects in developing countries. 0
noun peace corps an agency of the US government that sends American volunteers to developing countries, where they work on educational and other projects: established in 1961 0
noun peace corps an agency of the U.S. established in 1961 to provide volunteers skilled in teaching, construction, etc. to assist people of underdeveloped areas abroad 0

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peace corps popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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