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bureau

bu·reau

UK/ˈbjʊ.ɹəʊ/ US/ˈbjʊ.ɹə/ common uk us

noun

1.

an administrative unit of government

  • “the Central Intelligence Agency”
  • “the Census Bureau”
  • “Office of Management and Budget”
  • “Tennessee Valley Authority”

Phrases

  • bureau de change
  • bureau plat
  • credit bureau
  • International Time Bureau
  • marriage bureau
  • QSL bureau

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