SECURITY INTELLIGENCE REVIEW COMMITTEE

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

An agency of the Canadian government that oversees the activities of the Criminal Intelligence Services of Canada and has the power to intrude on the privacy of suspected terrorists or spies

Synonyms:

Security Intelligence Review Committee; SIRC

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("Security Intelligence Review Committee" is a kind of...):

international intelligence agency (an intelligence agency outside the United States)

Domain region:

Canada (a nation in northern North America; the French were the first Europeans to settle in mainland Canada)

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