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SIRC

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does SIRC mean? 

SIRC (noun)
  The noun SIRC has 1 sense:

1. an agency of the Canadian government that oversees the activities of the Criminal Intelligence Services of Canada and has the power to intrude on the privacy of suspected terrorists or spiesplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


SIRC (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An agency of the Canadian government that oversees the activities of the Criminal Intelligence Services of Canada and has the power to intrude on the privacy of suspected terrorists or spies

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Synonyms:

Security Intelligence Review Committee; SIRC

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

international intelligence agency (an intelligence agency outside the United States)

Domain region:

Canada (a nation in northern North America; the French were the first Europeans to settle in mainland Canada)


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