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NORTH ATLANTIC COUNCIL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does North Atlantic Council mean? 

NORTH ATLANTIC COUNCIL (noun)
  The noun NORTH ATLANTIC COUNCIL has 1 sense:

1. a council consisting of permanent representatives of all the member countries of NATO; has political authority and powers of decisionplay

  Familiarity information: NORTH ATLANTIC COUNCIL used as a noun is very rare.


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NORTH ATLANTIC COUNCIL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A council consisting of permanent representatives of all the member countries of NATO; has political authority and powers of decision

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Synonyms:

NAC; North Atlantic Council

Hypernyms ("North Atlantic Council" is a kind of...):

council (a body serving in an administrative capacity)

Holonyms ("North Atlantic Council" is a part of...):

NATO; North Atlantic Treaty Organization (an international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security)


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