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Overview of noun bureau
The noun bureau has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (3) agency, federal agency, government agency, bureau, office, authority -- (an administrative unit of government; "the Central Intelligence Agency"; "the Census Bureau"; "Office of Management and Budget"; "Tennessee Valley Authority")
2. (1) chest of drawers, chest, bureau, dresser -- (furniture with drawers for keeping clothes)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun bureau
2 senses of bureau
Sense 1
agency, federal agency, government agency, bureau, office, authority
=> administrative unit, administrative body
=> unit, social unit
=> organization, organisation
=> social group
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
chest of drawers, chest, bureau, dresser
=> furniture, piece of furniture, article of furniture
=> furnishing
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun bureau
2 senses of bureau
Sense 1
agency, federal agency, government agency, bureau, office, authority
HAS INSTANCE=> Air Force Research Laboratory, AFRL
HAS INSTANCE=> Army High Performance Computing Research Center, AHPCRC
HAS INSTANCE=> Naval Research Laboratory, NRL
HAS INSTANCE=> United States Army Criminal Investigation Laboratory, U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Laboratory, US Army Criminal Investigation Laboratory, USACIL
=> executive agency
=> Food and Drug Administration, FDA
=> Center for Disease Control and Prevention, CDC
=> Counterterrorist Center, CTC
=> Nonproliferation Center, NPC
=> Bureau of the Census, Census Bureau
=> National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, NOAA
=> National Climatic Data Center, NCDC
=> National Weather Service
=> Technology Administration
=> National Institute of Standards and Technology, NIST
=> National Technical Information Service, NTIS
=> Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, DARPA
=> Department of Defense Laboratory System, LABLINK
=> Department of Energy Intelligence, DOEI
=> United States Public Health Service, PHS
=> National Institutes of Health, NIH
=> Bureau of Justice Assistance, BJA
=> Bureau of Justice Statistics, BJS
=> Immigration and Naturalization Service, INS
=> United States Border Patrol, US Border Patrol
=> Bureau of Diplomatic Security, DS
=> Foreign Service
=> Bureau of Intelligence and Research, INR
=> United States Fish and Wildlife Service, US Fish and Wildlife Service, FWS
=> National Park Service
=> Financial Management Service
=> Office of Intelligence Support, OIS
=> Comptroller of the Currency
=> Bureau of Customs, Customs Bureau, Customs Service, USCB
=> Bureau of Engraving and Printing
=> Internal Revenue Service, IRS
=> Federal Aviation Agency, FAA
=> Transportation Security Administration, TSA
=> Government Accounting Office, GAO, United States Government Accounting Office
=> United States Navy, US Navy, USN, Navy
=> United States Coast Guard, U. S. Coast Guard, US Coast Guard
=> Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division, NAWCWPNS
=> Naval Special Warfare, NSW
=> Naval Surface Warfare Center, NSWC
=> Naval Underwater Warfare Center, NUWC
=> Office of Naval Intelligence, ONI
=> Marine Corps Intelligence Activity, MCIA
=> United States Air Force, U. S. Air Force, US Air Force, Air Force, USAF
=> Air Force Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance, Air Force ISR, AFISR
=> independent agency
=> Advanced Research and Development Activity, ARDA
=> Defense Logistics Agency
=> Defense Reutilization and Marketing Service, DRMS
=> Defense Technical Information Center, DTIC
=> law enforcement agency
=> Occupational Safety and Health Administration, OSHA
=> organ
=> Patent and Trademark Office Database, Patent Office
=> United States Government Printing Office, US Government Printing Office, Government Printing Office, GPO
=> National Guard Bureau, NGB
=> United States Army, US Army, U. S. Army, Army, USA
=> Army Intelligence, AI
=> Ballistic Missile Defense Organization, BMDO
=> Defense Information Systems Agency, DISA
=> National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, NGA
=> Casualty Care Research Center, CCRC
=> Federal Housing Administration, FHA
=> local authority
Sense 2
chest of drawers, chest, bureau, dresser
=> chiffonier, commode
=> highboy, tallboy
=> lowboy
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun bureau
2 senses of bureau
Sense 1
agency, federal agency, government agency, bureau, office, authority
=> administrative unit, administrative body
Sense 2
chest of drawers, chest, bureau, dresser
=> furniture, piece of furniture, article of furniture
Antonyms of noun bureau
Member Holonyms of noun bureau
Substance Holonyms of noun bureau
Part Holonyms of noun bureau
Member Meronyms of noun bureau
Substance Meronyms of noun bureau
Part Meronyms of noun bureau
1 of 2 senses of bureau
Sense 2
chest of drawers, chest, bureau, dresser
HAS PART: drawer
HAS PART: shelf
Meronyms of noun bureau
1 of 2 senses of bureau
Sense 2
chest of drawers, chest, bureau, dresser
HAS PART: drawer
HAS PART: shelf
Holonyms of noun bureau
Attributes of noun bureau
Derived Forms of noun bureau
Domain of noun bureau
Domain Terms of noun bureau
Familiarity of noun bureau
bureau used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun bureau
2 senses of bureau
Sense 1
agency, federal agency, government agency, bureau, office, authority
> administrative unit, administrative body
=> Inland Revenue, IR
=> Ordnance Survey
=> division
=> United Nations agency, UN agency
=> council
=> secretariat, secretariate
=> committee, commission
=> agency, federal agency, government agency, bureau, office, authority
=> intelligence, intelligence service, intelligence agency
=> international law enforcement agency
=> redevelopment authority
=> regulatory agency, regulatory authority
=> weather bureau
=> placement office, placement center
=> child welfare agency, child welfare service
=> Russian agency
Sense 2
chest of drawers, chest, bureau, dresser
> furniture, piece of furniture, article of furniture
=> baby bed, baby's bed
=> bed
=> bedroom furniture
=> bedstead, bedframe
=> bookcase
=> buffet, counter, sideboard
=> cabinet
=> chest of drawers, chest, bureau, dresser
=> diningroom furniture
=> etagere
=> fitment
=> hallstand
=> lamp
=> lawn furniture
=> nest
=> office furniture
=> seat
=> sectional
=> Sheraton
=> sleeper
=> table
=> table
=> wall unit
=> wardrobe, closet, press
=> washstand, wash-hand stand
Meronyms of noun bureau
2 senses of bureau
Sense 1
agency, federal agency, government agency, bureau, office, authority
=> administrative unit, administrative body
=> unit, social unit
=> organization, organisation
HAS MEMBER: quorum
HAS MEMBER: membership, rank
Sense 2
chest of drawers, chest, bureau, dresser
HAS PART: drawer
HAS PART: lock
HAS PART: bolt, deadbolt
HAS PART: keyhole
HAS PART: tumbler
HAS PART: shelf
=> furniture, piece of furniture, article of furniture
=> furnishing
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun bureau
Grep of noun bureau
bureau
bureau de change
bureau of alcohol tobacco and firearms
bureau of customs
bureau of diplomatic security
bureau of engraving and printing
bureau of intelligence and research
bureau of justice assistance
bureau of justice statistics
bureau of the census
bureaucracy
bureaucrat
bureaucratic procedure
bureaucratism
census bureau
credit bureau
customs bureau
federal bureau of investigation
federal bureau of prisons
federal security bureau
national guard bureau
service bureau
weather bureau
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