prosenttiliike

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • A born in Finland in 1980's with the aim of raising the Finnish development aid to the level of one percent of the gross national product. As a sign of their commitment the members donate 1 percent of their gross income to third sector development organizations.

Etymology

Compound from Finnish prosentti (percent, percentage) + Finnish liike (movement, business, shop, motion, outlet, dealership, store, retailer).

Origin

Finnish

liike

Gloss

movement, business, shop, motion, outlet, dealership, store, retailer

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji

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