Prince Hirobumi (ˌhɪərəˈbuːmɪ). 1841–1909, Japanese statesman; premier (1884–88; 1892–96; 1898; 1900–01). He led the movement to modernize Japan and helped to draft the Meiji constitution (1889); assassinated
ITO in British English
abbreviation for
International Trade Organization
International Trade Organization in British English
(ˌɪntəˈnæʃənəl treɪd ˌɔːɡənaɪˈzeɪʃən)
noun
a now defunct organization whose original purpose was to regulate international trade. Its mandate is now under the World Trade Organization.
▶ USAGE The abbreviation for International Trade Organization is ITO