GPO

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GPO

proper noun

  1. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of General Post Office "Yes. He gets to Paris at seven in the morning. He promised to telephone the first thing." "You expensive little monkey!" "Why?" "It's ten shillings for three minutes, or something like that, and you have to go to the G.P.O. or the Mansion House or some such place, I believe."
  2. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of German patent office
  3. US, abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Government Publishing Office, formerly Government Printing Office.
  4. Canada, abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Green Party of Ontario
  5. Israel, abbreviation, initialism Initialism of government press office

noun GPOs

  1. US, abbreviation, initialism Initialism of group purchasing organization

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@misc{gpo_2026,
  title = {GPO},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/gpo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}