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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

group, grouping go
any number of entities (members) considered as a unit

social group go
people sharing some social relation

organization, organisation go
a group of people who work together

unit, social unit go
an organization regarded as part of a larger social group

administrative unit, administrative body go
a unit with administrative responsibilities

intelligence, intelligence service, intelligence agency go
a unit responsible for gathering and interpreting information about an enemy

United States intelligence agency
an intelligence service in the United States

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5 Subcategories

Central Intelligence Agency, CIA go
an independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest
Defense Intelligence Agency, DIA go
an intelligence agency of the United States in the Department of Defense
National Reconnaissance Office, NRO go
an intelligence agency in the United States Department of Defense that designs and builds and operates space reconnaissance systems to detect trouble spots worldwide and to monitor arms control agreements and environmental issues and to help plan military operations
National Security Agency, NSA go
the United States cryptologic organization that coordinates and directs highly specialized activities to protect United States information systems and to produce foreign intelligence information
SS, United States Secret Service, US Secret Service, USSS, Secret Service go
the United States intelligence agency that protects current and former presidents and vice presidents and their immediate families and protects distinguished foreign visitors