Canadian English Meaning of department
department
Other Canadian English words related to department
Nearest Words of department
- department head => department head
- department of agriculture => Department of Agriculture
- department of anthropology => Department of Anthropology
- department of biology => Department of Biology
- department of chemistry => Chemistry department
- department of commerce => Department of Commerce
- department of commerce and labor => Department of Commerce and Labour
- department of computer science => Department of Computer Science
- department of corrections => Department of Corrections
- department of defense => Department of National Defence
Definitions and Meaning of department in English
department (n)
a specialized division of a large organization
the territorial and administrative division of some countries (such as France)
a specialized sphere of knowledge
department (v. i.)
Act of departing; departure.
A part, portion, or subdivision.
A distinct course of life, action, study, or the like; appointed sphere or walk; province.
Subdivision of business or official duty; especially, one of the principal divisions of executive government; as, the treasury department; the war department; also, in a university, one of the divisions of instruction; as, the medical department; the department of physics.
A territorial division; a district; esp., in France, one of the districts composed of several arrondissements into which the country is divided for governmental purposes; as, the of the Loire.
A military subdivision of a country; as, the of the Potomac.
FAQs About the word department
department
a specialized division of a large organization, the territorial and administrative division of some countries (such as France), a specialized sphere of knowledg
agency,office,office,Branch,desk,division,service,arm,n/a,subdivision
No antonyms found.
departing => departing, departer => (leaver), departed => departed, departable => departing, depart => leave,
