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intelligence agency

noun

  1. a government department charged with obtaining intelligence, or information, especially for use by the armed forces.



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Other Word Forms

  • intelligence agent noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of intelligence agency1

First recorded in 1895–1900
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Example Sentences

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She said some of Iran's nuclear activities would be applicable to developing a bomb, but US intelligence agencies had assessed that Iran was not engaged in key weaponization work.

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Duncan Atkinson KC, prosecuting, said Arshad's actions created a "significant risk" of damage to national security and "put the safety of intelligence agency personnel at risk."

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There has been a sharp rise in plots by the Iranian regime to kidnap or assassinate dissidents, journalists and political foes living abroad, according to reports by Western intelligence agencies.

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Trump's lies are especially obnoxious, because the press keeps getting hold of memos circulated by U.S. intelligence agencies that make clear that no part of Trump's conspiracy theory is true.

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The intelligence agency that made the classification found AfD's "prevailing understanding of people based on ethnicity and descent" goes against Germany's "free democratic order".

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