GAO vs agency

GAO and agency both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
GAO	Yes	No	No	No
agency	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, agency is a hypernym of GAO; that is, agency is a word with a broader meaning than GAO:

GAO: 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
agency: an administrative unit of government

Other hypernyms of GAO include authority, bureau, federal agency, government agency, office.

GAO (noun)	agency (noun)
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	to have the ability to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
	an administrative unit of government
	a business or organization that provides a particular service, especially the mediation of transactions between two parties
	the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent
	the state of being in action or exerting power

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