intelligence agency
in·tel·li·gence a·gen·cy
I i Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [in-tel-i-juh ns ey-juh n-see]
- /ɪnˈtɛl ɪ dʒəns ˈeɪ dʒən si/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [in-tel-i-juh ns ey-juh n-see]
- /ɪnˈtɛl ɪ dʒəns ˈeɪ dʒən si/
Definitions of intelligence agency words
- noun intelligence agency a government department charged with obtaining intelligence, or information, especially for use by the armed forces. 1
- noun intelligence agency a state organization that gathers or deals with information 0
- noun intelligence agency A governmental agency that is devoted to the information gathering (known in the context as "intelligence") for purposes of national security and defense. 0
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Origin of intelligence agency
First appearance:
before 1895 One of the 18% newest English words
First recorded in 1895-1900
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Parts of speech for Intelligence agency
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intelligence agency popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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