noun
the United States cryptologic organization that coordinates and directs highly specialized activities to protect United States information systems and to produce foreign intelligence information
• Syn: ↑National Security Agency
• Hypernyms: ↑United States intelligence agency
• Member Holonyms: ↑Intelligence Community, ↑National Intelligence Community, ↑United States Intelligence Community, ↑IC
• Part Holonyms: ↑Department of Defense, ↑Defense Department, ↑United States Department of Defense, ↑Defense, ↑DoD
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1. National Security Agency.
2. National Shipping Authority.
3. National Standards Association.
4. National Student Association.
Also, N.S.A.
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NSA (US)
abbrev
National Security Agency
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N.S.A., or NSA (no periods),
National Security Agency (the cryptologic organization of the United States government).
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abbr. National Security Agency
Useful english dictionary. 2012.