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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024ˈse•cret ˈserv•ice, n. [countable]- Governmentthe branch of a government service that conducts secret investigations, esp. regarding foreign spying.
- Government[Secret Service* usually: the + ~] a branch of the U.S. Department of the Treasury chiefly responsible for protecting the president.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024se′cret serv′ice, - Governmentthe branch of governmental service that conducts secret investigations, esp. investigations into the military strength of other nations.
- Government(caps.) the branch of the U.S. Department of the Treasury charged chiefly with the discovery and apprehension of counterfeiters and with providing protection for the president and the president's immediate family.
- Governmentsecret work for a government, esp. espionage.
se′cret-serv′ice, adj.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: secret service n - a government agency or department that conducts intelligence or counterintelligence operations
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