front organization

front organization
An organization which secretly acts as the public face of a covert group.

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  • front — front1 W1S1 [frʌnt] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(part that is furthest forward)¦ 2¦(side that faces forward)¦ 3¦(most important side)¦ 4¦(building)¦ 5 in front of somebody/something 6 in front 7 on a ... front 8 out front 9 in (the) front/up front …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • front — 1 /frVnt/ noun 1 GROUP/LINE the front the front of a group or line of people or things is the position that is furthest forward in the direction that they are facing or moving (+ of): She always sits at the front of the class. | in/at the front:… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • organization — (BrE also isation) noun 1 organized group of people ADJECTIVE ▪ large, major, mass ▪ small ▪ community, international, local …   Collocations dictionary

  • organization — n. 1) to establish, form an organization 2) to disband, dissolve an organization 3) a charitable, philanthropic; civic, community; government; health maintenance (AE); international; local; national; nonprofit, not for profit (AE); official;… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • front group — noun a front organization that appears to be an independent voluntary association or charitable organization …   Wiktionary

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  • Organization of Iranian People's Fedaian (Majority) — Organization of Iranian People s Fadaian (Majority) سازمان فدائیان خلق ایران اکثریت Leader Behrouz Khaliq Founded …   Wikipedia

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