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E.P.A.

 Dictionary entry overview: What does E.P.A. mean? 

E.P.A. (noun)
  The noun E.P.A. has 1 sense:

1. an independent federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environmentplay

  Familiarity information: E.P.A. used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


E.P.A. (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An independent federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Synonyms:

E.P.A.; Environmental Protection Agency; EPA

Hypernyms ("E.P.A." is a kind of...):

independent agency (an agency of the United States government that is created by an act of Congress and is independent of the executive departments)


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