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Department
01
a part of an organization such as a university, government, etc. that deals with a particular task
02
an area within a large store where a specific category of goods are sold
03
a specialized sphere of knowledge
04
the territorial and administrative division of some countries (such as France)
Example
The health department issued a warning about the flu outbreak.
Area studies departments provide expertise on a diverse range of regions, from Latin America to the Middle East.
The department has recently administered a restructuring plan for efficiency.
The superior manager oversees multiple departments within the company.
The new policy affected all departments across the board.