| NOUN | group | Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC | an independent federal agency that oversees the exchange of securities to protect investors |
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| Meaning | An independent federal agency that oversees the exchange of securities to protect investors. | |
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| Synonym | SEC | |
| 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 |
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