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  • Ito
    Ito
    noun
    Prince Hirobumi 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
  • ITO
    ITO
    International Trade Organization.

Ito

1 American  
[ee-taw] / ˈiˈtɔ /

noun

  1. Prince Hirobumi 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.


ITO 2 American  
  1. International Trade Organization.


Ito 1 British  
/ ˈiːtəʊ /

noun

  1. Prince Hirobumi (ˌhɪərəˈbuːmɪ). 1841–1909, Japanese statesman; premier (1884–88; 1892–96; 1898; 1900–01). He led the movement to modernize Japan and helped to draft the Meiji constitution (1889); assassinated

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

ITO 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. International Trade Organization

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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A risk of a potential cyclical slowdown is overemphasized in markets for the Japanese maker of chip-testing equipment, Ito says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 4, 2026

To investigate this question, a research team from Kyoto University and RIKEN, led by Osamu Takeuchi and Takuhiro Ito, carried out a series of experiments aimed at uncovering how cells handle codon efficiency.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 9, 2026

Defender Hiroki Ito joined German giants Bayern Munich in 2024 but has since been plagued by injuries and missed significant chunks of both this and last season.

From BBC ● Mar. 31, 2026

"The shortage of conventional memory is becoming increasingly severe as suppliers redirect their resources toward high-bandwidth memory for artificial intelligence," Morningstar director Kazunori Ito said.

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 11, 2025

In his broken Spanish, Ito introduced us to Gabriel, the man who accompanied the contratista.

From "The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child" by Francisco Jiménez

Also flooded were several private and government offices, including the police headquarters, in the city's ITO area.

From Reuters ● Jul. 14, 2023

This blend of transparency and conductivity also makes ITO essential in solar cells, light-emitting diodes, and smart windows, which change color under electrical fields.

From Science Magazine ● Feb. 22, 2023

It contains four weight sensors and 14 ITO electrodes in the scale itself, plus an additional four located in the handle.

From The Verge ● Jan. 3, 2022

ITO is used as a transparent conductive electrode in everyone’s LCD displays.

From Forbes ● May 29, 2014

An effective ITO was at least a year away, and meanwhile the nations were settling back to their prewar restrictive routines.

From Time Magazine Archive

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