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ALLIED COMMAND EUROPE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A major strategic headquarters of NATO; safeguards an area extending from Norway to Turkey
Synonyms:
ACE; Allied Command Europe
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("Allied Command Europe" is a kind of...):
headquarters ((plural) a military unit consisting of a commander and the headquarters staff)
Meronyms (members of "Allied Command Europe"):
SACEUR; Supreme Allied Commander Europe (commanding officer of ACE; NATO's senior military commander in Europe)
Holonyms ("Allied Command Europe" is a part of...):
NATO; North Atlantic Treaty Organization (an international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security)