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IRS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

Irregular inflected form: irs   

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections

Synonyms:

Internal Revenue Service; IRS

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("IRS" is a kind of...):

agency; authority; bureau; federal agency; government agency; office (an administrative unit of government)

Holonyms ("IRS" 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)

Credits