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NATO

( also UK Nato)
 
/ˈneɪtəʊ/ noun

Translation

abbreviation for North Atlantic Treaty Organization: an international military organization formed in 1949 to improve the defence of Western Europe
Kuzey Atlantik Antlaşma Paktı; Batı Avrupa'nın savunulması amacıyla 1949 yılında kurulan askerî teşkilat
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(Definition of NATO noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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