Bureau and Unit

Bureau

Bureau noun - A large unit of a governmental, business, or educational organization.

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Unit and bureau are semantically related. in office topic. In some cases you can use "Unit" instead a noun "Bureau".

Unit noun - A single undivided whole.

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Bureau and unit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bureau" instead a noun "Unit".

Nearby Word: unitary

old	old bureau	old unit
powerful	powerful bureau	powerful unit
entire	entire bureau	entire unit
main	main bureau	main unit
Other adjectives: secret, new, dedicated, former, titular, last, different, covert, soviet, eponymous.

Rather than a unit intended to fight off aliens, The Bureau is meant as a counter to the Reds.

Source: Video Game / The Bureau: XCOM Declassified
The Bureau: XCOM Declassified is set in the Midwest in 1962, with XCOM meant as an early response unit against communist invasion rather than aliens.

Source: Useful Notes / Cold War
The short-lived sci-fi series Special Unit 2 centered on a secret police bureau devoted to tracking down "Links", evolutionary deviations that were responsible for the ideas of classical monsters.

Source: If Jesus, Then Aliens

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