Meaning Of The Word Department

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What's The Definition Of Department?

department
A department is one of the sections in an organization such as a government, business, or university. A department is also one of the sections in a large shop.

department in American English
a separate part, division, or branch, as of a government, business, or school
noun: a distinct part of anything arranged in divisions; a division of a complex whole or organized system

department in Retail
noun: If a store is divided into departments, it has separate areas within it where goods of different categories are displayed and sold.

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