noun
the central research and development organization for the United States Department of Defense; responsible for developing new surveillance technologies since 9/11
• Syn: ↑DARPA
• Hypernyms: ↑agency, ↑federal agency, ↑government agency, ↑bureau, ↑office, ↑authority
• Part Holonyms: ↑Department of Defense, ↑Defense Department, ↑United States Department of Defense, ↑Defense, ↑DoD
Useful english dictionary. 2012.