IMF

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does IMF mean? 

• IMF (noun)
  The noun IMF has 1 sense:

1. a United Nations agency to promote trade by increasing the exchange stability of the major currencies

  Familiarity information: IMF used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• IMF (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A United Nations agency to promote trade by increasing the exchange stability of the major currencies

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Synonyms:

IMF; International Monetary Fund

Hypernyms ("IMF" is a kind of...):

UN agency; United Nations agency (an agency of the United Nations)

 Context examples 

Upon administration, CHP-NY-ESO-1 peptide vaccine IMF-001 may stimulate the host immune system to mount a humoral and cytotoxic T-cell response against tumor cells expressing NY-ESO-1 antigen, resulting in tumor cell lysis.

(CHP-NY-ESO-1 Peptide Vaccine IMF-001, NCI Thesaurus)