administrative body
Noun
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is a type of: social unit, unit - an organization regarded as part of a larger social groupsubtypes:
- inland revenue, ir - a board of the British government that administers and collects major direct taxes
- ordnance survey - the official cartography agency of the British government
- division - an administrative unit in government or business
- un agency, united nations agency - an agency of the United Nations
- council - a body serving in an administrative capacity
- secretariat, secretariate - an administrative unit responsible for maintaining records and other secretarial duties; especially for international organizations
- commission, committee - a special group delegated to consider some matter
- agency, authority, bureau, federal agency, government agency, office - an administrative unit of government
- intelligence, intelligence agency, intelligence service - a unit responsible for gathering and interpreting information about an enemy
- international law enforcement agency - an international administrative unit responsible for law enforcement
- redevelopment authority - a public administrative unit given responsibility for the renovation of blighted urban areas
- regulatory agency, regulatory authority - a governmental agency that regulates businesses in the public interest
- weather bureau - an administrative unit responsible for gathering and interpreting meteorological data for weather study and forecasts
- placement center, placement office - an office that finds suitable employment for applicants
- child welfare agency, child welfare service - an administrative unit responsible for social work concerned with the welfare and vocational training of children
- russian agency - an administrative agency of the Russian government
same as: administrative unit
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