"GLO" meaning in English

See GLO in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-prop}} GLO
  1. (historical) Initialism of General Land Office. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, historical, initialism Alternative form of: General Land Office
    Sense id: en-GLO-en-name-xNqeNqCn

Noun

Forms: GLOs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} GLO (plural GLOs)
  1. (education) Initialism of generic learning outcome. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: generic learning outcome
    Sense id: en-GLO-en-noun-en:generic_learning_outcome Categories (other): Education Topics: education
  2. Initialism of Greek-letter organization (such as an honor society or a college fraternity or sorority). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Greek-letter organization (extra: such as an honor society or a college fraternity or sorority)
    Sense id: en-GLO-en-noun-en:Greek_letter_organization Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 7 53 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 24 4 63 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 3 52 6
  3. (law) Initialism of group litigation order. Wikidata QID: Q5611169 Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: group litigation order
    Sense id: en-GLO-en-noun-en:Q5611169 Categories (other): Law Topics: law

Inflected forms

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