Department of defense
Department of defense noun - The federal department responsible for safeguarding national security of the United States; created in 1947.
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Synonyms for Department of defense
Defense and department of defense are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Defense" instead a noun phrase "Department of defense".
Defense
Defense noun - Means or method of defending.
Department of defense and defense are semantically related. You can use "Department of defense" instead a noun "Defense".
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