Meaning Of The Word Peace Corps

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Peace Corps
a civilian organization, sponsored by the U.S. government, that sends volunteers to instruct citizens of underdeveloped countries in the execution of industrial, agricultural, educational, and health programs
an agency of the U.S. established in 1961 to provide volunteers skilled in teaching, construction, etc. to assist people of underdeveloped areas abroad
noun: an agency of the US government that sends American volunteers to other countries, where they work on educational and development projects: established in 1961
proper noun: The Peace Corps is an American organization that sends young people to help with projects in developing countries.

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