Hypernym

law enforcement agency 1

noun

an agency responsible for insuring obedience to the laws

Member_meronym

Intelligence Community 1

noun

a group of government agencies and organizations that carry out intelligence activities for the United States government; headed by the Director of Central Intelligence

Part_meronym

Department of Justice 1

noun

the United States federal department responsible for enforcing federal laws (including the enforcement of all civil rights legislation); created in 1870

Domain_of_synset_-_TOPIC

law 1

noun

the collection of rules imposed by authority

Federal Bureau of Investigation 1

noundomain: group

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

a federal law enforcement agency that is the principal investigative arm of the Department of Justice

Synonyms

FBI 1
a federal law enforcement agency that is the principal investigative arm of the Department of Justice

Member_holonym

Intelligence Community 1

noun

a group of government agencies and organizations that carry out intelligence activities for the United States government; headed by the Director of Central Intelligence

Part_holonym

Department of Justice 1

noun

the United States federal department responsible for enforcing federal laws (including the enforcement of all civil rights legislation); created in 1870

Member_of_this_domain_-_TOPIC

law 1

noun

the collection of rules imposed by authority