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FINCEN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A law enforcement agency of the Treasury Department responsible for establishing and implementing policies to detect money laundering
Synonyms:
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network; FinCEN
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("FinCEN" is a kind of...):
law enforcement agency (an agency responsible for insuring obedience to the laws)
Holonyms ("FinCEN" is a part of...):
Department of the Treasury; Treasury; Treasury Department; United States Treasury (the federal department that collects revenue and administers federal finances; the Treasury Department was created in 1789)