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NORTH ATLANTIC COUNCIL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does North Atlantic Council mean?
• NORTH ATLANTIC COUNCIL (noun)
The noun NORTH ATLANTIC COUNCIL has 1 sense:
1. a council consisting of permanent representatives of all the member countries of NATO; has political authority and powers of decision
Familiarity information: NORTH ATLANTIC COUNCIL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• NORTH ATLANTIC COUNCIL (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A council consisting of permanent representatives of all the member countries of NATO; has political authority and powers of decision
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Synonyms:
NAC; North Atlantic Council
Hypernyms ("North Atlantic Council" is a kind of...):
council (a body serving in an administrative capacity)
Holonyms ("North Atlantic Council" 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)
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