Marshall Plan

noun

1. European Recovery Program.
2. Informal. any comprehensive program for federally supported economic assistance, as for urban renewal.

Marshall Plan

noun

1. a programme of US economic aid for the reconstruction of post-World War II Europe (1948–52) Official nameEuropean Recovery Programme

Marshall Plan

1. A program by which the United States gave large amounts of economic aid to European countries to help them rebuild after the devastation of World War II . It was proposed by the United States secretary of state , General George C. Marshall .

Example Sentences

When the Soviet Union fell, there was no equivalent of the Marshall Plan.

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Well, the Marshall Plan was very good, too,” he said, “but times change.

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The Marshall Plan, a $14 billion enterprise, rebuilt Europe.

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Third, avoid all pledges for a new Marshall Plan for the region.

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I wonder how Truman, Marshall, and others would have fared at explaining the Marshall Plan on Twitter.

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