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ADVANCED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
An agency of the Intelligence Community that conducts advanced research and development related to information technology
Synonyms:
Advanced Research and Development Activity; ARDA
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("Advanced Research and Development Activity" is a kind of...):
agency; authority; bureau; federal agency; government agency; office (an administrative unit of government)
Holonyms ("Advanced Research and Development Activity" is a part of...):
IC; Intelligence Community; National Intelligence Community; United States Intelligence Community (a group of government agencies and organizations that carry out intelligence activities for the United States government; headed by the Director of Central Intelligence)