noun
an agency of the executive branch of government
• Hypernyms: ↑agency, ↑federal agency, ↑government agency, ↑bureau, ↑office, ↑authority
• Hyponyms:
↑Atomic Energy Commission, ↑AEC, ↑Council of Economic Advisors, ↑National Security Council, ↑NSC, ↑Council on Environmental Policy, ↑Joint Chiefs of Staff, ↑Joint Chiefs, ↑Office of Management and Budget, ↑OMB, ↑United States Trade Representative, ↑US Trade Representative
• Instance Hyponyms: ↑Manhattan Project
• Part Holonyms: ↑executive branch, ↑Executive Office of the President
Useful english dictionary. 2012.