HyperDic: nuclear_regulatory_commission

English > 1 sense of the expression Nuclear Regulatory Commission:
NOUNgroupNuclear Regulatory Commission, NRCan independent federal agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants
English > Nuclear Regulatory Commission: 1 sense > noun 1, group
MeaningAn independent federal agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
SynonymNRC
Broaderindependent agencyAn agency of the United States government that is created by an act of Congress and is independent of the executive departments

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