FINANCIAL CRIMES ENFORCEMENT NETWORK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Financial Crimes Enforcement Network mean? 

• FINANCIAL CRIMES ENFORCEMENT NETWORK (noun)
  The noun FINANCIAL CRIMES ENFORCEMENT NETWORK has 1 sense:

1. a law enforcement agency of the Treasury Department responsible for establishing and implementing policies to detect money laundering

  Familiarity information: FINANCIAL CRIMES ENFORCEMENT NETWORK used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• FINANCIAL CRIMES ENFORCEMENT NETWORK (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A law enforcement agency of the Treasury Department responsible for establishing and implementing policies to detect money laundering

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Synonyms:

Financial Crimes Enforcement Network; FinCEN

Hypernyms ("Financial Crimes Enforcement Network" is a kind of...):

law enforcement agency (an agency responsible for insuring obedience to the laws)

Holonyms ("Financial Crimes Enforcement Network" is a part of...):

Department of the Treasury; Treasury; Treasury Department; United States Treasury (the federal department that collects revenue and administers federal finances; the Treasury Department was created in 1789)