Department of Homeland Security

/dɪˈpɑrtmɪnt əv ˈhoʊmlænd səˈkjʊrəɾi/
/dɪˈpɑtmənt əv ˈhʌʊmlənd səˈkjʊərɪti/
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Definitions of Department of Homeland Security
  1. noun
    the federal department that administers all matters relating to homeland security
    synonyms: Homeland Security
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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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