English Dictionary

CIO

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does CIO mean? 

CIO (noun)
  The noun CIO has 1 sense:

1. a federation of North American industrial unions that merged with the American Federation of Labor in 1955play

  Familiarity information: CIO used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CIO (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A federation of North American industrial unions that merged with the American Federation of Labor in 1955

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Synonyms:

CIO; Congress of Industrial Organizations

Hypernyms ("CIO" is a kind of...):

federation (an organization formed by merging several groups or parties)


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