Definition of IOC - Reverso English Dictionary

Acronym

acr: International Olympic Committeegroup that organizes the Olympic Games

The IOC decides where the next Olympics will be held.

acr: International Ornithological Congress

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meeting for bird scientists from around the world

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The IOC will be held in Tokyo this year.

International Ornithological Congress

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Origin of IOC

Abbreviation of International Olympic Committee

Examples of IOC in a sentence

IOC members met to discuss future events.
Many ornithologists presented papers at the IOC.
The IOC fosters collaboration among bird experts.

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French:CIO, congrès ornithologique international, ...
German:IOC, ...
Italian:CIO, IOC, ...
Spanish:COI, CIO, ...
Portuguese:COI, CIO, ...
Chinese:国际奥委会, 国际鸟类学大会, ...
Japanese:IOC, 国際鳥類学会議, ...
Arabic:اللجنة الأولمبية الدولية, مؤتمر علم الطيور الدولي, ...
Hebrew:הַוַּעַד הָאוֹלִימְפִּי הַבֵּינְלְאוּמִּי, הַקּוֹנְגְרֶס הָאוֹרְנִיתוֹלוֹגִי הַבֵּין־לְאוּמִי, ...
Russian:МОК, МКО, ...
Ukrainian:МОК, Міжнародний орнітологічний конгрес, ...
Hindi:आईओसी, अंतरराष्ट्रीय पक्षिविज्ञान कांग्रेस, ...
Bengali:আইওসি, আন্তর্জাতিক পাখিবিজ্ঞান কংগ্রেস, ...
Catalan:Comitè Olímpic Internacional, Congrés Ornitològic Internacional, ...
Czech:MOV, Mezinárodní ornitologický kongres, ...
Danish:IOC, Internationale Ornitologiske Kongres, ...
Dutch:ioc, Internationaal Ornithologisch Congres, ...
Greek:ΔΟΕ, Διεθνές Ορνιθολογικό Συνέδριο, ...
Hungarian:NOB, Nemzetközi Ornitológiai Kongresszus, ...
Khmer:គណៈកម្មាធិការអូឡាំពិកអន្តរជាតិ, សមាជអន្តរជាតិអំពីវិទ្យាសាស្ត្រសត្វស្លាប, ...
Korean:국제 올림픽 위원회, 국제조류학회, ...
Persian:کمیته بین‌المللی المپیک, کنگره بین‌المللی پرنده‌شناسی, ...
Polish:MKOl, Międzynarodowy Kongres Ornitologiczny, ...
Portuguese (BR):COI, Congresso Internacional de Ornitologia, ...
Romanian:CIO, Congresul Internațional de Ornitologie, ...
Swedish:IOK, Internationella ornitologiska kongressen, ...
Thai:คณะกรรมการโอลิมปิกสากล, สหประชาชาตินกนานาชาติ, ...
Turkish:UOK, Uluslararası Ornitoloji Kongresi, ...
Vietnamese:Ủy ban Olympic Quốc tế, Hội nghị Chim học Quốc tế, ...

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