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AGENCIES

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There are 5 meanings of the word Agencies.

Agencies - as a noun

An administrative unit of government

Example: "The central intelligence agency"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
authoritybureaufederal agencygovernment agencyoffice
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
administrative bodyadministrative unit
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
executive agencyfdafood and drug administrationcdc
center for disease control and preventioncounterterrorist centerctcnonproliferation centernpcbureau of the censuscensus bureaunational oceanic and atmospheric administrationnoaanational climatic data centerncdcnational weather servicetechnology administrationnational institute of standards and technologynistnational technical information servicentisdarpadefense advanced research projects agencydepartment of defense laboratory systemlablinkdepartment of energy intelligencedoeiphsunited states public health servicenational institutes of healthnihbjabureau of justice assistancebjsbureau of justice statisticsimmigration and naturalization serviceinsunited states border patrolus border patrolbureau of diplomatic securitydsforeign servicebureau of intelligence and researchinrfwsunited states fish and wildlife serviceus fish and wildlife servicenational park servicefinancial management serviceoffice of intelligence supportoiscomptroller of the currencybureau of customscustoms bureaucustoms serviceuscbbureau of engraving and printinginternal revenue serviceirsfaafederal aviation administrationtransportation security administrationtsagaogovernment accounting officeunited states government accounting officenavyunited states navyus navyusnu. s. coast guardunited states coast guardus coast guardnaval air warfare center weapons divisionnawcwpnsnaval special warfarenswnaval surface warfare centernswcnaval underwater warfare centernuwcoffice of naval intelligenceonimarine corps intelligence activitymciaair forceu. s. air forceunited states air forceus air forceusafafisrair force intelligence surveillance and reconnaissanceair force isrindependent agencyadvanced research and development activityardadefense logistics agencydefense reutilization and marketing servicedrmsdefense technical information centerdticlaw enforcement agencyoccupational safety and health administrationoshaorganpatent and trademark office databasepatent officegovernment printing officegpounited states government printing officeus government printing officenational guard bureaungbarmyu. s. armyunited states armyus armyusaaiarmy intelligenceballistic missile defense organizationbmdodefense information systems agencydisanational geospatial-intelligence agencyngacasualty care research centerccrcfederal housing administrationfhalocal authorityspace agency

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The state of being in action or exerting power

Example: "The agency of providence"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
actionactivenessactivity
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
delegacyrepresentation
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
state
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

To have the ability to produce a particular effect or achieve an end

Example: "A means of control"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
meansway
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
effectuationimplementation
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"There are several government agencies responsible for monitoring air quality."
"Insurance agencies can help you find the best coverage for your needs."
"Many advertising agencies use social media platforms to promote their clients' products."
"Nonprofit agencies often rely on volunteers to carry out their mission."
"Law enforcement agencies work closely together to combat crime."
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Word Game Points

Is AGENCIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, agencies is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

AGENCIES has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is AGENCIES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, agencies is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
AGENCIES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is AGENCIES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, agencies is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
AGENCIES has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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