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name
Initialism of International Business Machines.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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name
Initialism of International Brotherhood of Magicians.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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name
Initialism of Izu-Bonin-Mariana Arc.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
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noun
Initialism of intercontinental ballistic missile.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Topics: engineering, government, military, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, politics, tools, war, weaponry
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noun
Initialism of inclusion body myositis.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences
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noun
A company that dominates its field.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, figuratively, uncountable
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History
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Across languages
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