intelligence community

noun

Collectively, the intelligence agencies of a country or alliance.

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National Intelligence CommunityUnited States Intelligence CommunityIC
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Meanings

nounintelligence community (plural intelligence communities)

plural intelligence communities

  1. Collectively, the intelligence agencies of a country or alliance.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna group of government agencies and organizations that carry out intelligence activities for the United States government; headed by the Director of Central Intelligence

Similar
National Intelligence CommunityUnited States Intelligence CommunityIC
Broader
intelligenceintelligence serviceintelligence agency
Also see
ic

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

German Geheimdienste
  • Geheimdiensteintelligence agencies (collectively)
Ukrainian розві́дувальне співтовари́ство
  • розві́дувальне співтовари́ство (rozvíduvalʹne spivtovarýstvo)intelligence agencies (collectively)
Cite this entry
APA

intelligence community. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intelligence%20community

MLA

“intelligence community.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intelligence%20community. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “intelligence community,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intelligence%20community.

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