Term: national science foundation: an independent agency of the federal government responsible for the promotion of progress in science and engineering by supporting programs in research and education
Broader: unit: an organization regarded as part of a larger social group | Unrelated: public law: a law affecting the public at large
Broader: unit: an organization regarded as part of a larger social group | Unrelated: stickweed: any of several herbaceous plants having seeds that cling to clothing
Broader: unit: an organization regarded as part of a larger social group | Unrelated: newspaper: cheap paper made from wood pulp and used for printing newspapers
Broader: unit: an organization regarded as part of a larger social group | Unrelated: epithet: descriptive word or phrase
Broader: unit: an organization regarded as part of a larger social group | Unrelated: hake: the lean flesh of a fish similar to cod
Broader: unit: an organization regarded as part of a larger social group | Unrelated: superfund program: the federal government's program to locate and investigate and clean up the worst uncontrolled and abandoned toxic waste sites nationwide; administered by the Environmental Protection Agency
Broader: unit: an organization regarded as part of a larger social group | Unrelated: suricata: meerkats
Broader: unit: an organization regarded as part of a larger social group | Unrelated: triops: type genus of the family Triopidae: small crustaceans with a small third median eye
Broader: unit: an organization regarded as part of a larger social group | Unrelated: tramontane: a cold dry wind that blows south out of the mountains into Italy and the western Mediterranean
Broader: unit: an organization regarded as part of a larger social group | Unrelated: scarab: scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians