state department
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1. a department of government in one of the 50 states (noun.group)
2. the federal department in the United States that sets and maintains foreign policies (noun.group)
hypernym | : | executive department, |
definition | : | a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States (noun.group) |
hyponym | : | foggy bottom, |
definition | : | United States Department of State, which is housed in a building in a low-lying area of Washington near the Potomac River (noun.group) |
part holonym | : | bureau of diplomatic security, ds, |
definition | : | the bureau in the State Department that is responsible for the security of diplomats and embassies overseas (noun.group) |
part holonym | : | foreign service, |
definition | : | the part of the State Department that supplies diplomats for the United States embassies and consulates around the world (noun.group) |
part holonym | : | bureau of intelligence and research, inr, |
definition | : | an agency that is the primary source in the State Department for interpretive analyses of global developments and focal point for policy issues and activities of the Intelligence Community (noun.group) |
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