Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The intelligence and internal security agency of the former Soviet Union.
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- proper noun the former
Soviet State Security Committee. - initialism electronics Known good board.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun formerly the predominant security police organization of Soviet Russia
Etymologies
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Examples
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KGB is short for Komityet Gosudarstvjennoj Biezopasnosti.
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KGB is short for Komityet Gosudarstvjennoj Biezopasnosti.
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One can't help but wonder why the SVR, which is what they call the KGB these days, would spend so much time and money on gaining information that is widely available on the internet, and communicating with equipment that is far less exotic that many IPad apps.
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In addition to the tag KGB, Solberg said, police believe the group is responsible for such tags as Che, Aera KAE, Huf, Gator and G8R.
The Washington Post: National, World & D.C. Area News and Headlines - The Washington Post Martin Weil 2011
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One can't help but wonder why the SVR, which is what they call the KGB these days, would spend so much time and money on gaining information that is widely available on the internet, and communicating with equipment that is far less exotic that many IPad apps.
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Years later, reporters would find Karr's name within KGB files, which referred to him as a "competent source" who brokered meetings between the Russians and high-level American politicians - specifically Kennedy, according to a 1992 story in The Boston Globe.
Chase Davis: Jerry Brown's 1979 'Special List' Highlights Eclectic Relationships Chase Davis 2010
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Years later, reporters would find Karr's name within KGB files, which referred to him as a "competent source" who brokered meetings between the Russians and high-level American politicians - specifically Kennedy, according to a 1992 story in The Boston Globe.
Chase Davis: Jerry Brown's 1979 'Special List' Highlights Eclectic Relationships Chase Davis 2010
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Years later, reporters would find Karr's name within KGB files, which referred to him as a "competent source" who brokered meetings between the Russians and high-level American politicians - specifically Kennedy, according to a 1992 story in The Boston Globe.
Chase Davis: Jerry Brown's 1979 'Special List' Highlights Eclectic Relationships Chase Davis 2010
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KGB is a company that willtext you answers through your cell phone for a nominal fee.
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Lest you think KGB is the king of crappy lunch, they redeem themselves with a 66% off deal at Holey Cream doughnuts.
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