| NOUN | group | Federal Trade Commission, FTC | an independent agency of the United States federal government that maintains fair and free competition |
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| Meaning | An independent agency of the United States federal government that maintains fair and free competition; enforces federal antitrust laws; educates the public about identity theft. | |
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| Synonym | FTC | |
| Parts | Office of Inspector General, OIG | The investigative arm of the Federal Trade Commission |
| Broader | independent agency | An agency of the United States government that is created by an act of Congress and is independent of the executive departments |
| Spanish | Federal Trade Commission | |
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