subdepartment

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of subdepartment At Justice, he was assigned to the Bureau of Investigation, then a relatively poky subdepartment known to the public, if it was known at all, for sniffing out violations of the 1910 Mann Act. Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 14 Nov. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for subdepartment
Noun
  • Ultimately, though, this performance had some of the same early-season jitters as last week’s opener, with a scraggly opening and subdivision disagreement among the violins.
    Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 21 June 2025
  • The stores will be the first big-box grocers near the homes in the new subdivisions around Haslet and southeast Wise County, where some people drive at least 20 minutes to the closest grocery store.
    Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • Develop internal processes that ensure departments work with IT to identify where workflows intersect with risk.
    Daniel Root, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
  • About one out of 10 cases of severe illness are fatal, the department said.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 24 June 2025
Noun
  • Your most sophisticated versions pair flawlessly with loafers, soft ballet flats, and Mary Janes at the office.
    Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 24 June 2025
  • Wall Street has rushed into the Gulf over the past few years, opening offices and signing investment agreements.
    Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 24 June 2025
Noun
  • Like many local government agencies, the city of San Diego is primarily self-insured.
    Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 June 2025
  • Your president, your Supreme Court and your Republican Congress have allowed DOGE to dismantle all the privacy safeguards in these agencies that once protected our most personal information from being made public.
    Sal Recchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 June 2025
Noun
  • Wealth management services company LPL Financial is laying off 70 people in San Diego starting in August, the company announced this month.
    Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 June 2025
  • While no service can guarantee the complete removal of your data from the internet, a data removal service is really a smart choice.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 24 June 2025

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Subdepartment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subdepartment. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!