Learning / English Dictionary |
BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The agency of the Treasury Department that produces currency
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("Bureau of Engraving and Printing" is a kind of...):
agency; authority; bureau; federal agency; government agency; office (an administrative unit of government)
Holonyms ("Bureau of Engraving and Printing" is a part of...):
Department of the Treasury; Treasury; Treasury Department; United States Treasury (the federal department that collects revenue and administers federal finances; the Treasury Department was created in 1789)