NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does National Security Council mean? 

• NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL (noun)
  The noun NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL has 1 sense:

1. a committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security; supervises the Central Intelligence Agency

  Familiarity information: NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security; supervises the Central Intelligence Agency

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Synonyms:

National Security Council; NSC

Hypernyms ("National Security Council" is a kind of...):

executive agency (an agency of the executive branch of government)