an independent nonpartisan federal agency that acts as the investigative arm of Congress making the executive branch accountable to Congress and the government accountable to citizens of the United States
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gao::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | government accounting office, united states government accounting office |
| Type of | agency, authority, bureau, federal agency, government agency, office |
Examples of gao
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The results follow a similar test by the same team of GAO investigators in 2008.
From the washingtontimes.com
Gao Xiqing and other CIC officials have avoided discussing their plans publicly.
From the theatlantic.com
Most of these concerns have been raised before in various GAO and other reports.
From the delawareonline.com
In Illinois, the GAO said, some local officials didn't follow eligibility rules.
From the timesunion.com
A narrower study by the G.A.O. in 2005 first drew public attention to the issue.
From the nytimes.com
According to the GAO, the overall cost of the JTRS program is about $37 billion.
From the washingtonpost.com
Gao transferred most of the funds overseas before the bank realised its mistake.
From the independent.co.uk
The GAO, in an earlier report, suggested that some of the money might be wasted.
From the time.com
Still, the GAO does not criticise NIF's operators as harshly as it did in 2000.
From the newscientist.com
- Government Accounting Office: an independent nonpartisan federal agency that acts as the investigative arm of Congress making the executive branch accountable to Congress and the government accountable to citizens of the United States
- Gao is a town in eastern Mali on the River Niger lying ESE of Timbuktu. Situated on the left bank of the river at the junction with the Tilemsi valley, it is the capital of the Gao Region and has a population of 87,000.
- Gao was Mansa of the Mali Empire from 1300 to 1305.
- Ancistrophyllum secundiflorum or the Gao (syn. Laccosperma secundiflora) is a species of palm found in the Dzangha-Sangha tropical forests of Cameroon. It has thorny stems, which it uses to wrap around nearby trees, enabling it to grow to heights of over 30 metres. ...
- Gao (Chinese) is a Chinese family name. There are approximately 16 million living people with this surname. Some places, such as Taiwan, usually romanize this family name into Kao. In Hong Kong, it is romanized to Ko.
- Gao-Guenie is a H5 ordinary chondrite meteorite that fell in 1960 in Burkina Faso, Africa.
- Gaos may refer to:
- Graduate Admissions Office, part of the central University.
- Stands for the General Accounting Office. It audits federal agencies and programs for Congress
