the World Bank

US /ðə wɜːrld bæŋk/
UK /ðə wɜːrld bæŋk/
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Banque mondiale

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.
La Banque mondiale a approuvé un prêt pour le développement des infrastructures.
Many developing countries rely on support from the World Bank.
De nombreux pays en développement dépendent du soutien de la Banque mondiale.