Imo

name, noun, prep_phrase, slang

name, noun, prep_phrase, slang ·2 syllables ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Template:init of. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    the United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities wordnet
Prep_phrase
  1. 1
    Initialism of in my opinion. Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, informal, initialism
  2. 2
    Alternative form of IMO. alt-of, alternative
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Initialism of International Maritime Organization. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

    "Sri Lanka has asked the IMO to classify plastic pellets as toxic substances, and Vanuatu is calling for better reporting of containers lost at sea."

  2. 2
    A state of Nigeria in the South East geopolitical zone. Capital and largest city: Owerri.
  3. 3
    Initialism of International Mathematical Olympiad. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

Example

More examples

"Sri Lanka has asked the IMO to classify plastic pellets as toxic substances, and Vanuatu is calling for better reporting of containers lost at sea."

Etymology

From Igbo Imo, derived from the Imo River.

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