HyperDic: united_states_government_accounting_office

English > 1 sense of the expression United States Government Accounting Office:
NOUNgroupUnited States Government Accounting Office, Government Accounting Office, GAOan independent nonpartisan federal agency that acts as the investigative arm of Congress making the executive branch accountable to Congress and the government accountable to citizens of the United States
English > United States Government Accounting Office: 1 sense > noun 1, group
MeaningAn independent nonpartisan federal agency that acts as the investigative arm of Congress making the executive branch accountable to Congress and the government accountable to citizens of the United States.
SynonymsGovernment Accounting Office, GAO
Broaderagency, federal agency, government agency, bureau, office, authorityAn administrative unit of government
Spanishgao

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