Federal Bureau of Investigation
n
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) See FBI
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| Noun | 1. |  Federal Bureau of Investigation - a federal law enforcement agency that is the principal investigative arm of the Department of JusticeDepartment of Justice, DoJ, Justice Department, Justice - the United States federal department responsible for enforcing federal laws (including the enforcement of all civil rights legislation); created in 1870 IC, Intelligence Community, National Intelligence Community, United States Intelligence Community - a group of government agencies and organizations that carry out intelligence activities for the United States government; headed by the Director of Central Intelligence law enforcement agency - an agency responsible for insuring obedience to the laws law, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order" |
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