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Definition of the Central Intelligence Agency noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

the Central Intelligence Agency

noun
 
/ðə ˌsentrəl ɪnˈtelɪdʒəns eɪdʒənsi/
 
/ðə ˌsentrəl ɪnˈtelɪdʒəns eɪdʒənsi/
(abbreviation CIA)
[singular]
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  1. a department of the US government that collects information about other countries, often secretly
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