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INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does International Finance Corporation mean? 

INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATION (noun)
  The noun INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATION has 1 sense:

1. a United Nations agency that invests directly in companies and guarantees loans to private investors; affiliated with the World Bankplay

  Familiarity information: INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATION used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATION (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A United Nations agency that invests directly in companies and guarantees loans to private investors; affiliated with the World Bank

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Synonyms:

IFC; International Finance Corporation

Hypernyms ("International Finance Corporation" is a kind of...):

UN agency; United Nations agency (an agency of the United Nations)


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