Defense Department
noun
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Sense 1 noun
the federal department responsible for safeguarding national security of the United States; created in 1947
Types & categories
- executive department hypernym
Parts & wholes
- Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency part meronym
- Department of Defense Laboratory System part meronym
- United States Navy part meronym
- United States Air Force part meronym
- Defense Intelligence Agency part meronym
- Defense Logistics Agency part meronym
- Defense Technical Information Center part meronym
- National Reconnaissance Office part meronym
- National Security Agency part meronym
- United States Army part meronym
- Ballistic Missile Defense Organization part meronym
- Defense Information Systems Agency part meronym
- National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency part meronym
- Casualty Care Research Center part meronym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | Department of Defense Laboratory System |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | United States Navy |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | United States Air Force |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | Defense Intelligence Agency |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | Defense Logistics Agency |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | Defense Technical Information Center |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | National Reconnaissance Office |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | National Security Agency |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | United States Army |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | Ballistic Missile Defense Organization |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | Defense Information Systems Agency |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | Casualty Care Research Center |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | executive department |