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financial intelligence unit

financial intelligence unit noun: any of a class of government agencies found in many countries, responsible for investigating and preventing criminal manipulation of finance systems.

Noun

financial intelligence unit (plural financial intelligence units)

  1. Any of a class of government agencies found in many countries, responsible for investigating and preventing criminal manipulation of finance systems.

Proper noun capitalized: Financial Intelligence Unit

the Financial Intelligence Unit

  1. Any particular financial intelligence unit called by that exact name (written in title case) as its proper name.

Forms of financial intelligence unit

pluralfinancial intelligence units

Origin of financial intelligence unit

By proprialization from the common noun.

Questions about financial intelligence unit

What does financial intelligence unit mean?
Financial intelligence unit means any of a class of government agencies found in many countries, responsible for investigating and preventing criminal manipulation of finance systems.
What part of speech is financial intelligence unit?
Financial intelligence unit can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of financial intelligence unit?
The plural of financial intelligence unit is financial intelligence units.

Words near financial intelligence unit in the dictionary

  1. financial independences
  2. financial institution
  3. financial institutions
  4. financial instrument
  5. financial instruments
  6. financial intelligence unit
  7. financial intelligence units
  8. financial law
  9. financial management
  10. financial market
  11. financial markets

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