Department is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for DEPARTMENT in dictionary:

VERB:
• Act of departing; departure.
• A part, portion, or subdivision.
• A distinct course of life, action, study, or the like; appointed sphere or walk; province.
• Subdivision of business or official duty; especially, one of the principal divisions of executive government; as, the treasury department; the war department; also, in a university, one of the divisions of instruction; as, the medical department; the department of physics.
• A territorial division; a district; esp., in France, one of the districts composed of several arrondissements into which the country is divided for governmental purposes; as, the Department of the Loire.
• A military subdivision of a country; as, the Department of the Potomac.
NOUN:
• a major administrative division of a government
• a division of a large organization such as a government, university, or business, dealing with a specific area of activity
• an administrative district in France and other countries
• an area of special expertise or responsibility
• a specified aspect or quality
• a specialized division of a large organization
• the territorial and administrative division of some countries (such as France)
• a specialized sphere of knowledge
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a distinct spher; province; a category consisting especially of a measurable activity or attribute

Words related to DEPARTMENT

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Words that contain DEPARTMENT

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How to use DEPARTMENT in a sentence

• He was anxious to see his son earning money in some department of administration or other.
• The report of the Secretary of the Treasury will explain in detail the operations of that Department of the Government.
• Nevertheless, the department of the Aveyron, taken in its entirety, is now one of the most fervently Catholic in France.
• There is an executive department, with the mayor at its head.
• The head of a department is more or less dependent upon his committee, and in practice this is found to divide and weaken responsibility.
• During all this time the scattered forces of the department were being concentrated and sent in pursuit.
• The fuse department was a roaring furnace, and repeated calls had brought in most of the fire companies of the city.
• This was done as rapidly as possible by successive orders of the War Department, beginning on May 9 and continuing through the summer.
• Since the year 1653 there has been a Fire Department in New York, and it would be an interesting task to review its history had we the space to do so.
• Missionary Societies cannot properly prosecute the work in this highest department of education.
• He drove straight from the cafe to the office of the Chief of the Criminal Investigation Department.
• We had offered five thousand dollars reward for the recovery of the plates, and the Postoffice Department was now posting the notice all over America in every office.
• There was an ever-increasing conviction in this department of her work.
• The legislators make the laws, and it remains for the officers in the Executive Department to see that the laws are enforced.
• Walk through any large department store and observe how much valuable space is devoted to making women customers comfortable.
• It is now deposited in the public library of the department of the Orne, but unfortunately, nearly half the leaves of the volume are lost.
• But in this department of humanity, in this sphere of social existence, the case is otherwise.
• The quick despatch of the affair showed with what celerity a government department can function when it is actuated from the inside.
• Pleading for a cat means no more than most and enough is celebrated to distinguish every department.
• At the end of that period Mr Brookes left us, and I took the whole of his department upon myself, giving great satisfaction to Mr Cophagus.
• One of these is the electrical department, which requires unquestionably high scientific capacity.
• His mind, however, tended naturally toward mechanical science, and he improved every opportunity of increasing his knowledge in that department of study.
• To extend the work our experience indicates that a department in the city at the General Hospital would be of great advantage.

Similar words containing PARTM without suffix ent and without prefix de

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