intelligence agency
A governmental agency that is tasked with information gathering for purposes of…A governmental agency that is tasked with information gathering (known in the context as "intelligence") for purposes of national security and defense.
» They don't belong to any official intelligence agency.
Meaning
1 sensesA governmental agency that is tasked with information gathering (known in the context as "intelligence") for purposes of national security and defense.
Nachrichtendienst, Geheimdienst
разве́дкаrazvédka, специа́льная слу́жбаspeciálʹnaja slúžba, разве́дывательная слу́жбаrazvédyvatelʹnaja slúžba
- a unit responsible for gathering and interpreting information about an enemy
Examples
9 sentencesThey don't belong to any official intelligence agency.
If you sign up to Facebook, your information will be sent to intelligence agencies.
Якщо ти зареєструєшся на Фейсбуці, твої дані будуть надіслані розвідці.
ruЕсли ты зарегистрируешься на Фейсбуке, твои данные будут отосланы разведке.
deWenn Sie sich bei Facebook registrieren, werden Ihre Daten an Geheimdienste übermittelt.
Gabriel works for an intelligence agency.
Germany is the playfield of international intelligence agencies.
Welcome to the Central Intelligence Agency.
Translations
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Forms
plural: intelligence agencies| Singular | intelligence agency |
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Synonyms
2 synonyms- a unit responsible for gathering and interpreting information about an enemy:intelligenceintelligence service