government agency

Noun

an administrative unit of government

synonym	agency authority bureau federal agency office
hypernym	administrative body administrative unit
hyponym	Advanced Research and Development Activity AFISR AI Air Force Air Force Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance Air Force ISR ARDA Army Army Intelligence Ballistic Missile Defense Organization BJA BJS BMDO Bureau of Customs Bureau of Diplomatic Security Bureau of Engraving and Printing Bureau of Intelligence and Research Bureau of Justice Assistance Bureau of Justice Statistics Bureau of the Census Casualty Care Research Center CCRC CDC Census Bureau Center for Disease Control and Prevention Comptroller of the Currency Counterterrorist Center CTC Customs Bureau Customs Service DARPA Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Defense Information Systems Agency Defense Logistics Agency Defense Reutilization and Marketing Service Defense Technical Information Center Department of Defense Laboratory System Department of Energy Intelligence DISA DOEI DRMS DS DTIC executive agency FAA FDA Federal Aviation Administration Federal Housing Administration FHA Financial Management Service Food and Drug Administration Foreign Service FWS GAO Government Accounting Office Government Printing Office GPO Immigration and Naturalization Service independent agency INR INS Internal Revenue Service IRS LABLINK law enforcement agency local authority Marine Corps Intelligence Activity MCIA National Climatic Data Center National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency National Guard Bureau National Institute of Standards and Technology National Institutes of Health National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Park Service National Technical Information Service National Weather Service Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division Naval Special Warfare Naval Surface Warfare Center Naval Underwater Warfare Center Navy NAWCWPNS NCDC NGA NGB NIH NIST NOAA Nonproliferation Center NPC NSW NSWC NTIS NUWC Occupational Safety and Health Administration Office of Intelligence Support Office of Naval Intelligence OIS ONI organ OSHA Patent and Trademark Office Database Patent Office PHS space agency Technology Administration Transportation Security Administration TSA U. S. Air Force U. S. Army U. S. Coast Guard United States Air Force United States Army United States Border Patrol United States Coast Guard United States Fish and Wildlife Service United States Government Accounting Office United States Government Printing Office United States Navy United States Public Health Service US Air Force US Army US Border Patrol US Coast Guard US Fish and Wildlife Service US Government Printing Office US Navy USA USAF USCB USN
instance hyponym	AFRL AHPCRC Air Force Research Laboratory Army High Performance Computing Research Center Naval Research Laboratory NRL U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Laboratory United States Army Criminal Investigation Laboratory United States Naval Research Laboratory US Army Criminal Investigation Laboratory USACIL