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OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Office of Inspector General mean?
• OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL (noun)
The noun OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL has 1 sense:
1. the investigative arm of the Federal Trade Commission
Familiarity information: OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The investigative arm of the Federal Trade Commission
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Synonyms:
Office of Inspector General; OIG
Hypernyms ("Office of Inspector General" is a kind of...):
independent agency (an agency of the United States government that is created by an act of Congress and is independent of the executive departments)
Holonyms ("Office of Inspector General" is a part of...):
Federal Trade Commission; FTC (an independent agency of the United States federal government that maintains fair and free competition; enforces federal antitrust laws; educates the public about identity theft)
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