Definitions from Wiktionary (department)
▸ noun: A part, portion, or subdivision.
▸ noun: A distinct course of life, action, study, or the like.
▸ noun: A specified aspect or quality.
▸ noun: A subdivision of an organization.
▸ noun: (often in proper names) One of the principal divisions of executive government
▸ noun: (in a university) One of the divisions of instructions
▸ noun: A territorial division; a district; especially, in France, one of the districts into which the country is divided for governmental purposes, similar to a county in the UK and in the USA. France is composed of 101 départements organized in 18 régions, each department is divided into arrondissements, in turn divided into cantons.
▸ noun: (historical) A military subdivision of a country
▸ noun: (obsolete) Act of departing; departure.
▸ Also see department
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▸ noun: A part, portion, or subdivision.
▸ noun: A distinct course of life, action, study, or the like.
▸ noun: A specified aspect or quality.
▸ noun: A subdivision of an organization.
▸ noun: (often in proper names) One of the principal divisions of executive government
▸ noun: (in a university) One of the divisions of instructions
▸ noun: A territorial division; a district; especially, in France, one of the districts into which the country is divided for governmental purposes, similar to a county in the UK and in the USA. France is composed of 101 départements organized in 18 régions, each department is divided into arrondissements, in turn divided into cantons.
▸ noun: (historical) A military subdivision of a country
▸ noun: (obsolete) Act of departing; departure.
▸ Also see department
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other,
various,
different,
many,
several,
local,
academic,
separate,
administrative,
public,
individual
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