FBI
pronunciation
How to pronounce FBI in British English: UK [ˌef bi: ˈaɪ]
How to pronounce FBI in American English: US [ˌefbi'aɪ]
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- Noun:
- a federal law enforcement agency that is the principal investigative arm of the Department of Justice
Word Origin
- FBI
- U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation, formed 1935 from the former United States Bureau of Investigation (1908).
Example
- 1. Leung did provide some useful intelligence to the fbi .
- 2. Fbi technicians are now examining the bomb .
- 3. Fbi agents were not immediately available for comment .
- 4. The police and the fbi have never stopped lookingfor him .
- 5. That the investigation involved the fbi is a reputational disaster in itself .