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department
noun(de-part-ment)
a specialized division of a large organization
Synonyms: section,
Examples:
You'll find it in the hardware department.
department
noun(de-part-ment)
a specialized sphere of knowledge
Examples:
Baking is not my department.
His work established a new department of literature.
department
noun(de-part-ment)
the territorial and administrative division of some countries (such as France)

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