NOUN | group | Manhattan Project | a former United States executive agency that was responsible / responsible for developing atomic bombs during World War II |
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act | Manhattan Project | code name for the secret United States project set up in 1942 to develop atomic bombs for use in World War II |
Meaning | A former United States executive agency that was responsible / responsible for developing atomic bombs during World War II. | |
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Part of | executive branch, Executive Office of the President | The branch of the United States government that is responsible for carrying out the laws |
Broader | executive agency | An agency of the executive branch of government |
Spanish | Proyecto Manhattan | |
Catalan | Projecte Manhattan |
Meaning | Code name for the secret United States project set up in 1942 to develop atomic bombs for use in World War II. | |
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Instance of | undertaking, project, task, labor | Any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted |
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