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Work Projects Administration: the former federal agency (1935–43) charged with instituting and administering public works in order to relieve national unemployment. Originally, Works Progress Administration.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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