the World Bank
US /ðə wɜːrld bæŋk/
UK /ðə wɜːrld bæŋk/
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Banco Mundial
an international financial institution that provides loans and grants to the governments of poorer countries for the purpose of pursuing capital projects
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The World Bank approved a loan for infrastructure development.
El Banco Mundial aprobó un préstamo para el desarrollo de infraestructura.
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Many developing countries rely on support from the World Bank.
Muchos países en desarrollo dependen del apoyo del Banco Mundial.