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DCCP

DCCP

9.1
A United Nations group that helps countries reduce drug use and crime
  • noun
  • Formal
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  • The DCCP works with countries to develop effective anti-drug policies.

Examples

  • The DCCP plays a crucial role in international drug control efforts.

  • International conferences often include representatives from the DCCP.

  • Funding for the DCCP has increased in response to the rise in global crime.

  • Many countries collaborate with the DCCP to combat drug trafficking.

  • The DCCP facilitates international cooperation on drug control policies.

  • Representatives from the DCCP attended the summit to discuss global crime prevention strategies.

  • The DCCP provides training resources to help countries improve their responses to drug-related issues.

Synonyms

United Nations Office for Drug Control and Crime Prevention
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5.4

An agency of the UN that worked to reduce drug use and crime worldwide

is the current UN body rather than a former one

Surface Forms

DCCP singular
DCCPs plural

Etymology

DCCP is made from the first letters of Drug, Control, Crime, and Prevention, so the name literally shows its job of supporting 'drug control' and 'crime prevention' at the United Nations.