"GAO" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-prop}} GAO
  1. Initialism of Government Accountability Office (or its former name, General Accounting Office). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Government Accountability Office (extra: or its former name, General Accounting Office)
    Sense id: en-GAO-en-name-6YNymakp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 67 18 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 30 18

Proper name [Spanish]

Etymology: Borrowed from English GAO (“Government Accountability Office”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|es|en|GAO||Government Accountability Office}} Borrowed from English GAO (“Government Accountability Office”) Head templates: {{es-prop|f}} GAO f
  1. GAO Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-GAO-es-name-J3KMXWsE Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 59 41
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Spanish]

Head templates: {{es-noun|m-p}} GAO m pl (plural only)
  1. (Colombia, Ecuador) initialism of Grupos Armados Organizados (“Organized Armed Groups”). Tags: Colombia, Ecuador, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, masculine, plural, plural-only Alternative form of: Grupos Armados Organizados (extra: Organized Armed Groups)
    Sense id: en-GAO-es-noun-mq3DYJwS Categories (other): Colombian Spanish, Ecuadorian Spanish, Spanish pluralia tantum, United States Disambiguation of United States: 23 77
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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