DOI

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does DoI mean? 

• DOI (noun)
  The noun DOI has 1 sense:

1. the United States federal department charged with conservation and the development of natural resources; created in 1849

  Familiarity information: DOI used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DOI (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The United States federal department charged with conservation and the development of natural resources; created in 1849

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Synonyms:

Department of the Interior; DoI; Interior; Interior Department

Hypernyms ("DoI" is a kind of...):

executive department (a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States)

Meronyms (parts of "DoI"):

FWS; United States Fish and Wildlife Service; US Fish and Wildlife Service (an agency in the Department of the Interior that conserves and protects fish and wildlife and their habitats; assesses the environmental impact of pesticides and nuclear power site and hydroelectric dams and thermal pollution)

National Park Service (an agency of the Interior Department responsible for the national parks)

 Context examples 

J Am Coll Cardiol, 2007; 50:1-157, doi:10.1016/j. jacc.2007.02.013 (Published online 6 August 2007).

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