Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ncis

Noun
/ɛn si aɪ ɛs/
Definition
NCIS stands for Naval Criminal Investigative Service. It’s a federal law enforcement agency in the United States that investigates crimes involving the Navy and Marine Corps.
Examples
  • The NCIS team solved the case quickly.
  • She is an agent with NCIS and works on maritime security issues.
Meaning
A branch of the armed forces that focuses on criminal investigations and intelligence related to naval personnel and operations.
Synonyms
  • Navy Investigations
  • Naval Law Enforcement