department of energy

English Thesaurus

1. the federal department responsible for maintaining a national energy policy of the United States; created in 1977 (noun.group)

hypernym	:	executive department,
definition	:	a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States (noun.group)

part holonym	:	department of energy intelligence, doei,
definition	:	an agency that collects political and economic and technical information about energy matters and makes the Department of Energy's technical and analytical expertise available to other members of the Intelligence Community (noun.group)