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department

noun
/dɪˈpɑːrtmənt/

Meaning

a division of a large organization such as a government, university, or company

Example Sentences

She works in the marketing department.

Example Expressions

department store

Synonyms

division, section, branch, bureau

Antonyms

whole, entirety

Collocations

government department, police department, sales department, university department

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