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COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Commission on the Status of Women mean?
• COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN (noun)
The noun COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN has 1 sense:
1. the commission of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations that is concerned with the status of women in different societies
Familiarity information: COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The commission of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations that is concerned with the status of women in different societies
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("Commission on the Status of Women" is a kind of...):
Economic and Social Council commission; ECOSOC commission (a commission of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations)
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