WordNet: independent agency

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

• domain: region America, U.S., U.S.A., US, USA, United States, United States of America, the States

• hypernym agency, authority, bureau, federal agency, government agency, office

• hyponym NRC, Nuclear Regulatory Commission

• hyponym EPA, Environmental Protection Agency

• hyponym FEMA, Federal Emergency Management Agency

• hyponym CIA, Central Intelligence Agency

• hyponym ICC, Interstate Commerce Commission

• hyponym NASA, National Aeronautics and Space Administration

• hyponym NARA, National Archives and Records Administration

• hyponym NLRB, National Labor Relations Board

• hyponym NSF, National Science Foundation

• hyponym Postal Rate Commission

• hyponym USPS, US Postal Service, United States Postal Service

• hyponym US Postal Inspection Service, United States Postal Inspection Service

• hyponym FCC, Federal Communications Commission

• hyponym SSA, Social Security Administration

• hyponym PO, Post Office, US Post Office, United States Post Office

• hyponym FTC, Federal Trade Commission

• hyponym OIG, Office of Inspector General

• hyponym GSA, General Services Administration

• hyponym FPS, Federal Protective Service

• hyponym SBA, Small Business Administration

• hyponym SSS, Selective Service, Selective Service System

• hyponym SEC, Securities and Exchange Commission

independent agency

• (suomi) itsenäinen virasto (synonyymi; <unconfirmed/>)