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Definition: ECOSOC

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A permanent council of the United Nations; responsible for economic and social conditions.[Wordnet].

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Date "ECOSOC" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1947. (references)

Specialty Definition: ECOSOC

Domain Definition
Aerospace Economic and Social Council (UN). (references)
Census Designation for the (Economic and Social Council), United Nations. (references)
Library Science UN Economic and Social Council. (references)
Military Economic and Social Council (of UN) (International). (references)
Oceanography United Nations Economic and Social Council. (references)

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Common Expressions: ECOSOC

Expressions Definition
ECOSOC commission A commission of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: ECOSOC

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
Entry Source Expression Field
ECOSOC Dutch Economische en Sociale Raad N/A
ECOSOC English Economic and Social Council of the UN Economics, International Organizations
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Definition: ECOSOC

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. A permanent council of the United Nations; responsible for economic and social conditions.[Wordnet].

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Date "ECOSOC" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1947. (references)

Specialty Definition: ECOSOC

DomainDefinition
AerospaceEconomic and Social Council (UN). (references)
CensusDesignation for the (Economic and Social Council), United Nations. (references)
Library ScienceUN Economic and Social Council. (references)
MilitaryEconomic and Social Council (of UN) (International). (references)
OceanographyUnited Nations Economic and Social Council. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Common Expressions: ECOSOC

ExpressionsDefinition
ECOSOC commissionA commission of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: ECOSOC

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
EntrySourceExpressionField
ECOSOCDutchEconomische en Sociale RaadN/A
ECOSOCEnglishEconomic and Social Council of the UNEconomics, International Organizations
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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