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a part of an organization such as a university, government, etc. that deals with a particular task
What is a "department"?
A department is a specific part of an organization, university, or government that focuses on a particular area of work, study, or responsibility. In a university, it refers to a division that specializes in a subject, such as mathematics or history, while in a workplace, it handles tasks like finance or human resources. Departments help organize work or study into smaller groups to make tasks and goals more manageable and efficient.
an area within a large store where a specific category of goods are sold
a specialized sphere of knowledge
the territorial and administrative division of some countries (such as France)
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