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INS
abbr.
Immigration and Naturalization Service
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INS
abbreviation for
(Journalism & Publishing) International News Service
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INS
or I.N.S.,
Immigration and Naturalization Service.
ins.
1. inches.
2. inspector.
3. insulated.
4. insurance.
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| Noun | 1. | INS - an agency in the Department of Justice that enforces laws and regulations for the admission of foreign-born persons to the United States Department of Homeland Security, Homeland Security - the federal department that administers all matters relating to homeland security United States Border Patrol, US Border Patrol - the mobile law enforcement arm of the Immigration and Naturalization Service that detects and prevents illegal entry of aliens into the United States bureau, federal agency, government agency, agency, office, authority - an administrative unit of government; "the Central Intelligence Agency"; "the Census Bureau"; "Office of Management and Budget"; "Tennessee Valley Authority" |
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