UNITED STATES SECRET SERVICE

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The United States intelligence agency that protects current and former presidents and vice presidents and their immediate families and protects distinguished foreign visitors; detects and apprehends counterfeiters; suppresses forgery of government securities and documents

Synonyms:

Secret Service; SS; United States Secret Service; US Secret Service; USSS

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("United States Secret Service" is a kind of...):

United States intelligence agency (an intelligence service in the United States)

Holonyms ("United States Secret Service" is a part of...):

Department of Homeland Security; Homeland Security (the federal department that administers all matters relating to homeland security)

Credits