INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Internal Revenue Service mean? 

• INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (noun)
  The noun INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE has 1 sense:

1. the bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections

  Familiarity information: INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Synonyms:

Internal Revenue Service; IRS

Hypernyms ("Internal Revenue Service" is a kind of...):

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

Holonyms ("Internal Revenue Service" 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)