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FBI

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FBI
abbr.
Federal Bureau of Investigation

FBI (in the US)
abbreviation for
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) Federal Bureau of Investigation; an agency of the Justice Department responsible for investigating violations of Federal laws
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.FBI - a federal law enforcement agency that is the principal investigative arm of the Department of JusticeFBI - a federal law enforcement agency that is the principal investigative arm of the Department of Justice
Department 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"
Translations
FBI N ABBR (US) =Federal Bureau of InvestigationBIC f

FBI [ˌɛfbiːˈaɪ] n abbr (US) (=Federal Bureau of Investigation) → FBI m

FBI (US) abbr of Federal Bureau of InvestigationFBI nt

FBI [ˌɛfbiːˈaɪ] n abbr (Am) =Federal Bureau of InvestigationFBI f

FBI
abbr FBI [ˌef biː ˈai]
Federal Bureau of Investigation; the federal police department that has authority to investigate crimes in every state in the USA. FBI (Amerikaanse Federale Speurdiens) مَكْتَب التَّحْقيق الفِدرالي ФБР federální vyšetřovací úřad FBI FBI - amerikanische Bundespolizei Ομοσπονδιακό Γραφείο Ερευνών (συντομογρ.) FBI FBI (Föderaalne Juurdlusbüroo USAs) دفتر بازرسی فدرال Yhdysvaltain liittovaltion poliisi FBI אֶף-בִּי-אָיי एफ.बी.आई. FBI Szövetségi (Bűnügyi) Nyomozóhivatal FBI FBI, (Ufficio Investigativo Federale) 米国連邦捜査局 미국 연방 수사국 Federalinis tyrimų biuras Federālais izmeklēšanas birojs (ASV) polis persekutuan FBI den amerikanske etterretningstjenesten FBI ФБР, Федеральное бюро расследований Federálny vyšetrovací úrad zvezni urad za preiskave Federalni istražni biro FBI สำนักงานสืบสวนของสหรัฐอเมริกา Federal Polis Örgütü 美國聯邦調查局 Федеральне бюро розслідувань, ФБР کی تخفیف Federal Bureau of Investigation Cục điều tra liên bang


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As the nationÕs top law enforcement agency, the FBI has amassed a treasure trove of investigative files on famous and infamous Americans.
The FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin has been available to our readers online since March 1990.
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