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fao¹

preposition

  1. abbreviation Abbreviation of for the attention of; used on an address or label, specifies an individual to whom the document should be delivered, usually put on when the address is of an organisation.

FAO²

proper noun

  1. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Food and Agriculture Organization “International sunflower oil prices rebounded by more than 15% month-on-month, primarily underpinned by renewed uncertainties surrounding the exportable supplies out of the Black Sea region,” the FAO said in a statement.

preposition

  1. Alternative letter-case form of fao (“for the attention of”).

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@misc{fao_2026,
  title = {fao},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fao},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}