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department

[dih-pahrt-muhnt] / dɪˈpɑrt mənt /




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She discovered there are no PoTS specialists in Scotland so she was passed from one department to another.

From BBC

Russell Vought, who wrote a Project 2025 chapter on remaking the bureaucracy and leads the department which administers the vast US federal budget, has also played a key role in implementing the president's policies.

From BBC

As the 19th century drew to a close, a growing middle class found itself with disposable income, shorter workweeks, mail-order catalogs and department stores, all of which helped board games evolve into consumer products.

From The Wall Street Journal

County’s mental health department, called 5200 “one of the most powerful tools” available and said he tried to implement it several years ago but faced some of the same resistance described by Meyer.

From Los Angeles Times

While South Africa looked strong in all departments in the group phase, the batting of the defending champions India has been inconsistent.

From Barron's