Meanings
imo1
prepositional phrase
- alternativeAlternative form of IMO.
IMO2
prepositional phrase
alternative imo
- InternetabbreviationinformalinitialismInitialism of in my opinion.
nounIMO (countable and uncountable, plural IMOs)
- countableuncountablebusinessTemplate:init of.
proper noun
alternative imo
- abbreviationinitialismUNnauticalInitialism of International Maritime Organization.
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.
2022 February 9, Karen McVeigh, “‘Oil spills of our time’: experts sound alarm about plastic lost in cargo ship disasters”, in The Guardian, Guardian Media Group, retrieved 11 Feb 2022, Seascape: the state of our oceans - abbreviationinitialismmathematicsInitialism of International Mathematical Olympiad.
Imo3
proper noun
- A state of Nigeria in the South East geopolitical zone. Capital and largest city: Owerri.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounthe United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities
Broader
United Nations agencyUN agency
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- IgboImo
- EnglishImo
From Igbo Imo, derived from the Imo River.
More words from Igbo
Full word history & related roots →Translations
French imo, àmha
- imoin my opinion
- àmhain my opinion
- à mon avisin my opinion
- à mon humble avisin my opinion
German meines Erachtens <m. E.>, meiner Meinung nach
- meines Erachtens <m. E.>in my opinion
- meiner Meinung nachin my opinion
- Internationale Seeschifffahrts-OrganisationInternational Maritime Organization
Polish Międzynarodowa Organizacja Morska
- Międzynarodowa Organizacja MorskaInternational Maritime Organization
Spanish en mi opinión, OMI
- en mi opiniónin my opinion
- OMIInternational Maritime Organization
Swedish efter min mening, enligt min åsikt
- efter min meningin my opinion
- enligt min åsiktin my opinion
- enligt mitt förmenandein my opinion
- i mitt tyckein my opinion
- enligt migin my opinion
Thai คหสต.
- คหสต.in my opinion
Turkish bence, bilgi yönetim subayı
- bencein my opinion
- bilgi yönetim subayıinformation management officer
- Uluslararası Denizcilik TeşkilatıInternational Maritime Organization
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Cite this entry
APA
imo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/imo
MLA
“imo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/imo. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “imo,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/imo.
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