Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ioc

Abbreviation
/ˈaɪ.oʊ.si/
Definition
The abbreviation IOC stands for International Olympic Committee, the organization responsible for overseeing the Olympic Games.
Examples
  • The IOC meets regularly to discuss the future of the Olympic Games.
  • In 2021, the IOC announced new guidelines for athlete participation.
Meaning
IOC refers to the governing body that manages the organization and promotion of the Olympic Games and other associated events worldwide.
Synonyms
  • International Olympic Committee
  • Olympic Governance Body