Term: department of defense: the federal department responsible for safeguarding national security of the United States; created in 1947
Broader: organization: a group of people who work together | Unrelated: local authority: an administrative unit of local government
Broader: organization: a group of people who work together | Unrelated: landing: structure providing a place where boats can land people or goods
Broader: organization: a group of people who work together | Unrelated: canada violet: tall North American perennial with heart-shaped leaves and white flowers with purple streaks
Broader: organization: a group of people who work together | Unrelated: xyridales: an order of monocotyledonous herbs
Broader: organization: a group of people who work together | Unrelated: pentecostalism: the principles and practices of Pentecostal religious groups; characterized by religious excitement and talking in tongues
Broader: organization: a group of people who work together | Unrelated: improvement: a change for the better; progress in development
Broader: organization: a group of people who work together | Unrelated: stock buyback: a corporation's purchase of its own outstanding stock; increases earnings/share so stock price rises (which can discourage a takeover attempt)
Broader: organization: a group of people who work together | Unrelated: areolar tissue: fibrous connective tissue with the fibers arranged in a mesh or net
Broader: organization: a group of people who work together | Unrelated: whaler: a seaman who works on a ship that hunts whales
Broader: organization: a group of people who work together | Unrelated: indestructibility: the strength to resist destruction