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Security Council

/səˌkjʊrədi ˈkaʊnsəl/
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Definitions of Security Council
  1. noun
    a permanent council of the United Nations; responsible for preserving world peace
    synonyms: SC
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    type of:
    council
    a body serving in an administrative capacity
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