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IMO
In my opinion: a way to frame a statement as your own judgement.
In everyday use
“IMO, the simpler version is easier to read.”
What to keep in mind
It signals an opinion, but does not make an unsupported factual claim reliable.
Also searched as: IMHO, in my opinion, in my humble opinion
Further reading
Original explanation and example by Perspectism. Further reading may cover the wider subject, rather than this exact wording. Edition updated 7 October 2026.
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