NSC
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- noun
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Consejo de Seguridad Nacional
- The NSC advises the president on important national security matters.
- NSC staff
- NSC meeting
- NSC process
I think maybe that's one thing that's still intact, are still known perhaps as senior directors, NSC senior directors.
- I think maybe that's one thing that's still intact, are still known perhaps as senior directors, NSC senior directors.
- After the meeting, Bolton was so freaked out that he told Hill to go immediately to the NSC lawyer John Eisenberg.
Examples
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The job of overseeing the reinvigorated NSC was given to a comparatively obscure Harvard professor, Henry Alfred Kissinger.
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Franklin Miller concurs that part of the problem lay in an NSC process that failed to ensure that the President's policy decisions stuck.
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We juSt have to get our guy at the NSC to Sign off on it.
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It's in the NSC database.
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NSC, National Security Council, the White House.
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Three Cabinet officials have active files in the NSC database.
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The directive provided detailed guidance to all participants in the NSC process.
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And he worked for the NSC as a specialist in the Mideast.
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The NSC executive proposes a vote on the following motion.
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Reagan chaired his first NSC meeting on the day following the inauguration in 1981.
Academic text (1990)
Synonyms
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4.2
A government group that advises the leader about national security, foreign policy, the military, and intelligence agencies
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word NSC is an abbreviation made from the first letters of National ('of the whole country'), Security ('safety'), and Council ('group of advisers'). So the NSC is a council that gives the president advice about the country's safety, foreign affairs, and military matters.