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› FINANCE, ECONOMICS, GOVERNMENT abbreviation for International Monetary Fund: an international organization that checks on economic developments in member countries, encourages international trade, and helps and advises poorer countries or countries that are having economic problems: The IMF helps low-income countries by offering them loans at preferential rates in order to rebuild their economy.
(Definition of IMF noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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