"department" as noun
1 - A part, portion, or subdivision.
2 - A distinct course of life, action, study, or the like.
3 - A subdivision of an organization.
department
/dɪˈpɑːtm(ə)nt/
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Definition
A department is an organized group of people, often within a larger organization like a company or school, who share a common purpose and work together on specific tasks or responsibilities.
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Synonyms
1 - division
2 - branch
3 - office
4 - section
5 - bureau
6 - area
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Antonyms
1 - organization
2 - division
3 - section
4 - branch
5 - unit
6 - agency
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Examples in Context
1 - The parks department installed a tracked route for bikes and pedestrians.
1 - El departamento de parques instaló una ruta demarcada para bicicletas y peatones.
2 - Each department submitted their own progress report for the quarterly review.
2 - Cada departamento entregó su propio informe de progreso para la revisión trimestral.
3 - She highlighted the remittance advice to share with her accounting department .
3 - Resaltó el comprobante de pago para compartirlo con su departamento de contabilidad.
4 - Each department inputs its data into the management information system regularly.
4 - Cada departamento ingresa regularmente sus datos en el sistema de información gerencial.
5 - Each department must understand its role in the disaster recovery plan.
5 - Cada departamento debe entender su papel en el plan de continuidad operativa.
6 - Every head of department should be approachable and open to feedback.
6 - Todo jefe de departamento debería ser accesible y abierto a recibir comentarios.
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