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INTERNATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does international law enforcement agency mean? 

INTERNATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY (noun)
  The noun INTERNATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY has 1 sense:

1. an international administrative unit responsible for law enforcementplay

  Familiarity information: INTERNATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


INTERNATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An international administrative unit responsible for law enforcement

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("international law enforcement agency" is a kind of...):

administrative body; administrative unit (a unit with administrative responsibilities)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "international law enforcement agency"):

Mounties; RCMP; Royal Canadian Mounted Police (the federal police force of Canada)

Department of Justice Canada; DoJC (an agency of the Canadian government that provides litigation and legal advice and opinions to the government)

Interpol (an international intelligence agency permitting collaboration among intelligence agencies around the world)


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