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DIA   /dˈiə/   Listen
DIA

noun
1.
An intelligence agency of the United States in the Department of Defense; is responsible for providing intelligence in support of military planning and operations and weapons acquisition.  Synonym: Defense Intelligence Agency.





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"DIA" Quotes from Famous Books



... reading, all that I will now particularly enjoin is a general and inclusive tasting, in order to attain a sort of familiarity with the look of "literature in all its branches." A turning over of the pages of a volume of Chambers's *Cyclopdia of English Literature*, the third for preference, may be suggested as an admirable and a diverting exercise. You might mark the authors that ...
— LITERARY TASTE • ARNOLD BENNETT
... lady. "Oh, that—that's almost blue, which means sin in marriage. But naming the colors in the sky is a wasteful foolishness, and the folk that are guided by them always tumble in the end. When Jan Uys was on his death-bed, he said Dia had always been counting the colors with the Irishman, and that's ...
— Vrouw Grobelaar and Her Leading Cases - Seventeen Short Stories • Perceval Gibbon
... of) the thirty-fold: of | whom some indeed shall be taken up | into the heavens, some shall live And it was for this reason | in Paradise, and some shall the Lord said that in His | inhabit the City, and for that Father's House ([Greek: en | reason ([Greek: dia touto]— tois tou patros]) are many | propter hoc) the Lord declared mansions (John xiv. 2).' | many mansions to be in the (heavens) [4:3] | of my Father ([Greek: en tois tou | patros ...
— Essays on "Supernatural Religion" • Joseph B. Lightfoot


Words linked to "DIA" :   war machine, defense, military, National Intelligence Community, DoD, ic, United States Intelligence Community, United States intelligence agency, armed services, military intelligence agency, military intelligence, Defense Intelligence Agency, Department of Defense, military machine, Defense Department, armed forces, United States Department of Defense, Intelligence Community


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