Department of Energy

Definitions of Department of Energy
  1. noun
    the federal department responsible for maintaining a national energy policy of the United States; created in 1977
    synonyms: DOE, Energy, Energy Department
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    type of:
    executive department
    a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States
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