Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
an administrative unit of government;
- Example: "the Central Intelligence Agency"- Example: "the Census Bureau"- Example: "Office of Management and Budget"- Example: "Tennessee Valley Authority"[syn: agency, federal agency, government agency, bureau, office, authority]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
government agency
n 1: an administrative unit of government; "the Central
Intelligence Agency"; "the Census Bureau"; "Office of
Management and Budget"; "Tennessee Valley Authority" [syn:
agency, federal agency, government agency, bureau,
office, authority]