词汇 | subagency |
释义 | subagency noun[ C ] US(alsosub-agency)uk /ˈsʌbˌeɪ.dʒən.si/ us /ˈsʌbˌeɪ.dʒən.si/ a government organization that is part of a larger government organization: The Corrections Department should no longer be a subagency under the Public Safety Department. Some wanted the lifesaving service elevated to an independent agency while others were content for it to remain a sub-agency within the Fire Department. The Agency for Toxic Substances Disease Registry is a subagency of the CDC (Center for Disease Control). The government said that it will monitor the performance of the subagency closely with a view to opening similar subagencies in other parts of the country. In the US, the Patent and Trademark Office is a subagency of the Department of Commerce. UK politics: government departments & organizations admiralty agency bureau chancellorship cobra drive-by FDA Foreign and Commonwealth Office HMRC HMSO lobby MI5 MI6 ministry mod monolith secretariat the Foreign Office the taxman the Treasury |
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