Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1. 
 an independent agency of the United States federal government that maintains fair and free competition; 
 enforces federal antitrust laws; 
 educates the public about identity theft; 
[syn: Federal Trade Commission, FTC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Federal Trade Commission
    n 1: an independent agency of the United States federal
         government that maintains fair and free competition;
         enforces federal antitrust laws; educates the public about
         identity theft [syn: Federal Trade Commission, FTC]