Heavyweights

noun

noun ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of heavyweight form-of, plural

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"Choosing Lagarde as the International Monetary Fund's new boss was a foregone conclusion after she won the backing of the IMF's heavyweights — the United States, Russia, China and the Europeans. Hours before the vote, US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner praised what he called her "exceptional talent and broad experience.""

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