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Manhattan Project

DEFINITIONS OF: Manhattan Project

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n code name for the secret United States project set up in 1942 to develop atomic bombs for use in World War II

Example of:
labor, project, task, undertaking
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted

n a former United States executive agency that was responsible for developing atomic bombs during World War II

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executive agency
an agency of the executive branch of government
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