department
department
nounDefinition of DEPARTMENT
1
a large unit of a governmental, business, or educational organization <the Department of the Interior>
Related Words subdepartment, subdivision
2
a region of activity, knowledge, or influence <that's not my department, but maybe I can help you anyway>
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