Defense Contract Audit Agency
/ˈdɛfɛns ˈkɒntrækt ˈɔːdɪt ˈeɪdʒənsi/
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- (n.) A federal agency responsible for performing all contract audit services for the Department of Defense, ensuring proper use of government funds in defense contracts.
The Defense Contract Audit Agency conducted a thorough review of the contractor's financial records.
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- defense contract audit agency
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Commentary
This term is a proper noun denoting a specific U.S. federal agency; its precise role involves auditing defense contracts to prevent fraud, waste, and abuse.
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