| 单词 | independent agency |
| 释义 | independent agency (once / 53002 pages) n WORD FAMILY independent agency: independent agencies USAGE EXAMPLESSetting a clear monetary strategy will help the Fed be a limited-purpose institution, which is appropriate for an independent agency of government. Wall Street Journal(Dec 20, 2016) Wisconsin law, any death involving a law enforcement officer must be investigated by an independent agency. Washington Post(Dec 15, 2016) The Justice Department is not an independent agency. Washington Post(Nov 27, 2016) n an agency of the United States government that is created by an act of Congress and is independent of the executive departments Hypo|Hyper NRC, Nuclear Regulatory Commission an independent federal agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants EPA, Environmental Protection Agencyan independent federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment FEMA, Federal Emergency Management Agencyan independent agency of the United States government that provides a single point of accountability for all federal emergency preparedness and mitigation and response activities CIA, Central Intelligence Agencyan independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest; headed by the Director of Central Intelligence under the supervision of the President and National Security Council ICC, Interstate Commerce Commissiona former independent federal agency that supervised and set rates for carriers that transported goods and people between states; was terminated in 1995 NASA, National Aeronautics and Space Administrationan independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight NARA, National Archives and Records Administrationthe independent agency that oversees management of federal government records including presidential libraries and historic collections NLRB, National Labor Relations Boardan independent agency of the United States government charged with mediating disputes between management and labor unions NSF, National Science Foundationan independent agency of the federal government responsible for the promotion of progress in science and engineering by supporting programs in research and education Postal Rate Commissionan independent federal agency that recommends changes in postal rates US Postal Service, USPS, United States Postal Servicean independent federal agency that provides mail processing and delivery service for individuals and businesses in the United States US Postal Inspection Service, United States Postal Inspection Servicethe primary law enforcement arm of the United States Postal Service FCC, Federal Communications Commissionan independent government agency that regulates interstate and international communications by radio and television and wire and cable and satellite SSA, Social Security Administrationan independent government agency responsible for the Social Security system PO, Post Office, US Post Office, United States Post Officean independent agency of the federal government responsible for mail delivery (and sometimes telecommunications) between individuals and businesses in the United States FTC, Federal Trade Commissionan independent agency of the United States federal government that maintains fair and free competition; enforces federal antitrust laws; educates the public about identity theft OIG, Office of Inspector Generalthe investigative arm of the Federal Trade Commission GSA, General Services Administrationa central management agency that sets Federal policy for Federal procurement and real property management and information resources management FPS, Federal Protective Servicean agency in the General Services Administration that is a security organization to provide a safe environment where Federal agencies can conduct their business SBA, Small Business Administrationan independent agency of the United States government that protects the interests of small businesses and ensures that they receive a fair share of government contracts SSS, Selective Service, Selective Service Systeman independent federal agency that administers compulsory military service SEC, Securities and Exchange Commissionan independent federal agency that oversees the exchange of securities to protect investors agency, authority, bureau, federal agency, government agency, office an administrative unit of government |
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