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NATO N0029200 (nā′tō)abbr. North Atlantic Treaty OrganizationNATO (ˈneɪtəʊ) or Naton acronym for (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) North Atlantic Treaty Organization, an international organization composed of the US, Canada, Britain, and a number of European countries: established by the North Atlantic Treaty (1949) for purposes of collective security. In 1994 it launched the Partnership for Peace initiative, in order to forge alliances with former Warsaw Pact countries; in 1997 a treaty of cooperation with Russia was signed and in 1999 Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic became full NATO membersNATO (ˈneɪ toʊ) n. an organization formed in 1949 for the purpose of collective defense: originally comprising Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, the United Kingdom, and the United States, and later joined by Greece, Turkey, Germany, Spain, the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Poland. [N(orth)A(tlantic)T(reaty)O(rganization)] NATO(North Atlantic Treaty Organization) An organization created in 1949 committing the US to peacetime European defense. Initial signatory states were Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France (withdrew 1966), Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, UK, US. Greece and Turkey signed 1952 and West Germany 1955.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | NATO - an international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective securityNorth Atlantic Treaty OrganizationSupreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe, SHAPE - the supreme headquarters that advises NATO on military matters and oversees all aspects of the Allied Command EuropeACLANT, Allied Command Atlantic - a major strategic headquarters of NATO located in the United States; is under the authority of the North Atlantic CouncilAllied Command Europe, ACE - a major strategic headquarters of NATO; safeguards an area extending from Norway to Turkeyglobal organization, international organisation, international organization, world organisation, world organization - an international alliance involving many different countriesNAC, North Atlantic Council - a council consisting of permanent representatives of all the member countries of NATO; has political authority and powers of decisionBulgaria, Republic of Bulgaria - a republic in the eastern part of the Balkan Peninsula in southeastern EuropeDanmark, Denmark, Kingdom of Denmark - a constitutional monarchy in northern Europe; consists of the mainland of Jutland and many islands between the North Sea and the Baltic SeaKingdom of Norway, Noreg, Norge, Norway - a constitutional monarchy in northern Europe on the western side of the Scandinavian Peninsula; achieved independence from Sweden in 1905Deutschland, FRG, Germany, Federal Republic of Germany - a republic in central Europe; split into East Germany and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990Ellas, Greece, Hellenic Republic - a republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula; known for grapes and olives and olive oilItalia, Italian Republic, Italy - a republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula; was the core of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire between the 4th century BC and the 5th century ADCanada - a nation in northern North America; the French were the first Europeans to settle in mainland Canada; "the border between the United States and Canada is the longest unguarded border in the world"Belgique, Belgium, Kingdom of Belgium - a monarchy in northwestern Europe; headquarters for the European Union and for the North Atlantic Treaty OrganizationBritain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United KingdomFrance, French Republic - a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in EuropeHolland, Kingdom of The Netherlands, Nederland, Netherlands, The Netherlands - a constitutional monarchy in western Europe on the North Sea; half the country lies below sea levelIceland, Republic of Iceland - an island republic on the island of Iceland; became independent of Denmark in 1944Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxemburg - a grand duchy (a constitutional monarchy) landlocked in northwestern Europe between France and Belgium and Germany; an international financial centerPortugal, Portuguese Republic - a republic in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; Portuguese explorers and colonists in the 15th and 16th centuries created a vast overseas empire (including Brazil)Espana, Kingdom of Spain, Spain - a parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; a former colonial powerRepublic of Turkey, Turkey - a Eurasian republic in Asia Minor and the Balkans; on the collapse of the Ottoman Empire in 1918, the Young Turks, led by Kemal Ataturk, established a republic in 1923U.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA, America, the States, U.S. - North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776 | TranslationsNATO
CF1. rude slang An abbreviation for "clusterfuck," meaning a chaotic situation rife with problems. Oh, the dinner party was a total CF—the roast was dry, the toilet overflowed, and everyone argued about politics.2. vulgar slang An abbreviation for "clusterfuck," meaning a group sexual encounter. No, I've never taken part in a CF—have you?Charlie Foxtrot1. rude slang A clusterfuck, meaning a chaotic situation rife with problems. (When spelling something out with the NATO phonetic alphabet, the words "Charlie" and "Foxtrot" are commonly used for the letters C and F) Oh, the dinner party was a total Charlie Foxtrot—the roast was dry, the toilet overflowed, and everyone argued about politics.2. vulgar slang A clusterfuck, meaning a group sexual encounter. No, I've never taken part in a Charlie Foxtrot—have you?See also: CharlieCharlie Foxtrot and CF (The CF is from the so-called NATO Phonetic Alphabet.)1. Go to cluster fuck (sense 1). 2. Go to cluster fuck (sense 2).See also: CharlieCF The CF is from the so-called NATO Phonetic Alphabet. verbSee Charlie FoxtrotSee also: Cf, NATO, phoneticCF verbSee Charlie FoxtrotNATO
NATO: see North Atlantic Treaty OrganizationNorth Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), established under the North Atlantic Treaty (Apr. 4, 1949) by Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Great Britain, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, and the United States. ..... Click the link for more information. .Vachnadze, Nataliia (Nato) Georgievna Born June 14, 1904, in Warsaw; died June 14, 1953. Soviet film actress. People’s Artist of the Georgian SSR. Member of the CPSU from 1943. Vachnadze first appeared in motion pictures during the 1920’s. In silent films she acted primarily in screen adaptations of Georgian literary works—for example, Nino in Arsen the Bandit (1924), based on a Georgian folk narrative poem; Nunu in At the Pillory (1924), based on Kazbegi’s novel The Patricide; and Fati in The Horseman from the Wild West (1925), based on Ninashidze’s novel Who Is to Blame? Vachnadze created lyrical and inspired roles of Georgian women and was especially successful in portraying characters of a romantic nature. Her best roles in talking motion pictures included Tamara in The Last Masquerade, (1934), Neno in Arsen (1937), and Nani in The Golden Valley (1937). Vachnadze was awarded the State Prize of the USSR in 1941 and four orders. REFERENCEZhgenti, L. A. Nato Vachnadze. Tbilisi, 1967.
NATOfree-world mutual security pact against Soviet bloc. [World Hist.: Van Doren, 520]See: CooperationNATO, Nato North Atlantic Treaty Organization, an international organization composed of the US, Canada, Britain, and a number of European countries: established by the North Atlantic Treaty (1949) for purposes of collective security. In 1994 it launched the partnerships for peace initiative, in order to forge alliances with former Warsaw Pact countries; in 1997 a treaty of cooperation with Russia was signed and in 1999 Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic became full NATO members www.nato.intMedicalSeeNATALegalSeeNorth Atlantic Treaty OrganizationNATO
NATOThe North Atlantic Treaty Organization. A military alliance originally designed to deter against potential Soviet invasion. Members pledge mutual defense; that is, an attack on one is considered an attack on all. Since the end of the Cold War, NATO has been involved in other military engagement, notably in the Balkans and Afghanistan. Members include the United States and a number of European countries. It was founded in 1949 and is based in Brussels.NATO
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Synonyms for NATOnoun an international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective securitySynonyms- North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Related Words- Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe
- SHAPE
- ACLANT
- Allied Command Atlantic
- Allied Command Europe
- ACE
- global organization
- international organisation
- international organization
- world organisation
- world organization
- NAC
- North Atlantic Council
- Bulgaria
- Republic of Bulgaria
- Danmark
- Denmark
- Kingdom of Denmark
- Kingdom of Norway
- Noreg
- Norge
- Norway
- Deutschland
- FRG
- Germany
- Federal Republic of Germany
- Ellas
- Greece
- Hellenic Republic
- Italia
- Italian Republic
- Italy
- Canada
- Belgique
- Belgium
- Kingdom of Belgium
- Britain
- Great Britain
- U.K.
- UK
- United Kingdom
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- France
- French Republic
- Holland
- Kingdom of The Netherlands
- Nederland
- Netherlands
- The Netherlands
- Iceland
- Republic of Iceland
- Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
- Luxembourg
- Luxemburg
- Portugal
- Portuguese Republic
- Espana
- Kingdom of Spain
- Spain
- Republic of Turkey
- Turkey
- U.S.A.
- United States
- United States of America
- US
- USA
- America
- the States
- U.S.
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