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Definition of East German
1. Adjective. Relating to or characteristic of East Germany. "East German spies"
2. Noun. A native or inhabitant of the former republic of East Germany.
Definition of East German
1. Adjective. Of, from, or pertaining to East Germany, its people, or its culture. ¹
2. Noun. An East German person; one who comes from or lives in East Germany. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of East German
Literary usage of East German
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Human Resources for Science & Technology: The European Region (1996) by Jean M. Johnson, Jeanne E. Griffith (2000)
"The former East German college-age cohort declined more slowly (3.7 percent per
year) during this same period. First university degree awards (includes ..."
2. "Foreigners Out": Xenophobia and Right-wing Violence in Germany by Holly Cartner (1992)
"In some states, however, most of the former East German police officers have been
... In any case, the East German police force is a discredited institution ..."
3. Security Awareness in the 1980s: Featured Articles From Security Awareness (1992)
"He is reported to be the first East German operative apprehended in this country.
... New York Times, 4 Nov 1983, "East German Held in Espionage Case" 5 Nov ..."
4. Germany: A Country Study edited by Eric Solsten (1999)
"The New East German Constitution and the Question of Identity Although the GDR
had finally achieved its goal of international recognition with the signing ..."
5. Cities and Regions in the New Learning Economy by OECD Staff, Oecd, Ceri (2001)
"It is estimated that the productivity of East German firms was at a lower level
than their wages, making their production costs significantly higher than ..."
6. The Cold War in Asia edited by James G. Hershberg (1996)
"120, Section IV 2/20, of the former East German Communist party archives, ...
Liebermann's six-page report, compiled at the request of the East German ..."