"WTO" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-prop}} WTO
  1. (international law) Initialism of World Trade Organization. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: World Trade Organization Coordinate_terms (World Trade Organization): GATT Translations (World Trade Organization): OBT (Albanian), ԱՀԿ (AHK) (Armenian), 世貿 /世贸 (sai³ mau⁶) (Chinese Cantonese), WTO (Chinese Mandarin), 世貿 /世贸 (Shì-Mào) (Chinese Mandarin), WTO (Finnish), OMC [feminine] (French), OMC (Italian), WTO [feminine, neuter] (Polish), Organização Mundial do Comércio [feminine] (Portuguese), OMC [feminine] (Portuguese), ВТО (VTO) [feminine] (Russian), OMC (Spanish), د س ت (d s t) (Uyghur)
    Sense id: en-WTO-en-name-7s~QUwRV Categories (other): International law, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Albanian translations, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Cantonese translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Uyghur translations, Organizations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 95 5 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 87 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 86 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 92 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Albanian translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Cantonese translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 79 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 87 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Uyghur translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Organizations: 73 27 Disambiguation of 'World Trade Organization': 94 6 Disambiguation of 'World Trade Organization': 94 6
  2. (historical, international law) Initialism of Warsaw Treaty Organization. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, historical, initialism Alternative form of: Warsaw Treaty Organization
    Sense id: en-WTO-en-name-RxV2pVBG Categories (other): International law
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