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Meaning of GCHQ | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

Initialism of Government Communications Headquarters.

abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

Examples

“For the challenge, GCHQ posted a code at www.canyoucrackit.co.uk and invited British citizens to solve it. The code consisted of 160 letters and numbers arranged in a rectangular display.”
“I was inside Government Communications Headquarters, invariably called GCHQ. It's the UK's technical spy agency, only admitted to exist by the government in 1994.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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