IMO

or IMHO

abbreviation for

1. in my (honest/humble) opinion.

IMO

¹

abbreviation for

1. text messaging in my opinion
2. International Maritime Organization

Imo

²

/ ˈiːməʊ /

noun

1. a state of SE Nigeria. Capital: Owerri. Pop:3 934 899 (2006). Area: 5100 sq km (1969 sq miles)

Word History and Origins

Origin of IMO¹

First recorded in 1980–85; from its use in digital communications

Example Sentences

Imo, rex augustissime—biennium fere apud lugdunenses Moratus sum.

From Project Gutenberg

Charlie brought Imo and me here on his way home; you can take us back to our cabins when we're ready to go.

From Project Gutenberg

The Japanese have a totally distinct name, imo,279 which shows an existence of long duration either indigenous or cultivated.

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Of the latter of whom it is said, Juventutem egit erroribus, imo furoribus, plenam.

From Project Gutenberg

Debet servari modus, sive situs; imo ut non servetur debitum vas, sed copula habeatur in vase prpostero, alioquoque non naturali.

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