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Io

Noun CEFR C2 Standard
ˈaɪəʊ

Definitions

  1. Initialism of input and output.
  2. A type of moth, the io moth.
  3. The daughter of Inachus river god, and a lover of Zeus, turned by the latter into a heifer.
  4. A moon of Jupiter, known for its volcanic activity, peppered with about 400 active volcanoes.
  5. Initialism of indirect object.
  6. 85 Io, a main belt asteroid; the asteroid shares its name with the Jovian moon
  7. Initialism of intelligence officer.
  8. Initialism of investigation officer.
  9. Initialism of international organization.

Equivalents

Españolio
Françaisio
DeutschIo
15 more languages
Català
ČeštinaIo
ΕλληνικάΙώ
Esperantoio
GalegoÍo
ÍslenskaÍó
Italianoio
한국어이오
LatinaIo
Nederlandsio
PolskiIo
Português
Русскийио

Examples

These lines appear to serve as roadways or guides to any stragglers that may have hung back for some reason known only to an io.”
Another whisper, sir, near Io. We have probes en route.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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