Meaning & use
interagency
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Involving or occurring between two or more different government agencies or organizations.
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The task force was formed through an interagency agreement between the FBI and Homeland Security.
Better interagency coordination helped speed up the disaster response.
A note on using this word
Common in government and administrative contexts, the word highlights cooperation or friction between separate bureaucratic bodies pursuing a shared goal.
Words with a similar meaning
cross-agency
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