FIBA
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- (basketball) The Fédération Internationale de Basketball. Also known in English as International Basketball Federation. Originally known as "Fédération Internationale de Basketball Amateur" (international federation of amateur basketball); from its French name, hence the initialism.
- 2025 March 27, Matias Grez, “NBA and FIBA in talks with European soccer teams over new basketball league”, in CNN[1] (in English):
- “The NBA and FIBA are uniquely positioned to build on the rich tradition of European basketball. We look forward to collaborating with FIBA to explore the creation of a new league for fans across the continent,” Silver added.
Further reading
[edit]Fédération Internationale de Basketball on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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Proper noun
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- (basketball) FIBA (“Fédération Internationale de Basketball”): Acronym of Fédération Internationale de Basketball Amateur., its former spelled-out name.
Noun
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- (medicine) Alternative letter-case form of FibA
Further reading
[edit]Fédération Internationale de Basketball on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia fr
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