SOE

See also: soe, sôe, so'e, and s.ö.

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Noun

SOE (plural SOEs)

  1. (business) Initialism of state-owned enterprise.
    • 2012, The Economist, Oct 6th 2012 issue, China’s state capitalism: Not just tilting at windmills
      Having seen post-Soviet state assets fall into the hands of oligarchs, China built up a select group of SOEs with cheap loans, land and energy, so that the wealth would remain with the party.

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SOE

  1. (historical, World War II) Initialism of Special Operations Executive.
    • 2021 May 9, Andrew Gumbel, “Raid on Dieppe masked secret mission to steal Nazis’ Enigma machine”, in The Guardian‎[1], →ISSN:
      His luck was that SOE needed people fluent in European languages – a need that soon spawned the creation of an entire commando unit made up of largely Jewish refugees that became known as X-Troop.

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