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World Bank

(Economics, Accounting & Finance / Banking & Finance) an international cooperative organization established in 1945 under the Bretton Woods Agreement to assist economic development, esp of backward nations, by the advance of loans guaranteed by member governments Officially called International Bank for Reconstruction and Development

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World Bank - a United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments

IBRD, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development

UN agency, United Nations agency - an agency of the United Nations

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