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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)
department
n
depart
v
departmental
adj
departmental
adj
Example
The health department issued a warning about the flu outbreak.
Our department is considering the implications of the new policy.
The new policy affected all departments across the board.
The superior manager oversees multiple departments within the company.
Area studies departments provide expertise on a diverse range of regions, from Latin America to the Middle East.
