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noun
a committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security; supervises the Central Intelligence Agency
• Syn: ↑National Security Council
• Hypernyms: ↑executive agency
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1. National Safety Council.
2. See National Security Council.
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abbrev
1. National Safety Council
2. National Security Council (US)
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NSC (no periods),
National Security Council (a board of advisers to the President of the United States on military, economic, and diplomatic affairs relating to the national security).
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abbr. National Security Council
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NSC [NSC] ;
Useful english dictionary. 2012.