1. Gao - Noun
2. Gao - Proper noun
an independent nonpartisan federal agency that acts as the investigative arm of Congress making the executive branch accountable to Congress and the government accountable to citizens of the United States
Source: WordNetA January 1995 GAO report stated that the USAF originally planned to order 210 C-17s at a cost of $41.8 billion, and that the 120 aircraft on order was to cost $39.5 billion based on a 1992 estimate. Source: Internet
According to the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), the cost of the census has doubled on average every decade since 1970. Source: Internet
A local Chinese newspaper reported that Gao in his briefing accused India of abusing “national security” by imposing discriminatory restrictions on Chinese companies and that India’s action violates relevant WTO rules. Source: Internet
As published on IACM Macau government publication "Footprints of Painter Gao Jianhu" 1848–1870s: Slave trade From 1848 to about the early 1870s, Macau was the infamous transit port of a trade of coolies (or slave labourers) from southern China. Source: Internet
Bonavia 24 Death and reactions Illness and death According to the recent biography of Zhou by Gao Wenqian, Zhou was first diagnosed with bladder cancer in November 1972. Source: Internet
At the persuasion of Yang Guifei and Gao Lishi, Xuanzong reluctantly, but politely, and with large gifts of gold and silver, sent Li Bai away from the royal court. Source: Internet