HyperDic: federal_emergency_management_agency

English > 1 sense of the expression Federal Emergency Management Agency:
NOUNgroupFederal Emergency Management Agency, FEMAan independent agency of the United States government that provides a single point of accountability for all federal emergency preparedness and mitigation and response activities
English > Federal Emergency Management Agency: 1 sense > noun 1, group
MeaningAn independent agency of the United States government that provides a single point of accountability for all federal emergency preparedness and mitigation and response activities.
SynonymFEMA
Part ofDepartment of Homeland Security, Homeland SecurityThe federal department that administers all matters relating to homeland security
Broaderindependent agencyAn agency of the United States government that is created by an act of Congress and is independent of the executive departments
SpanishAgencia Federal para el Manejo de Emergencias
CatalanFederal Emergency Management Agency

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