department (n)
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type n
lex_filenum 14
def a specialized division of a large organization
examples you'll find it in the hardware department
she got a job in the historical section of the Treasury
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Hypernym division
Derivationally related form department → departmental
Hyponym academic department; business department; personnel department, personnel office, personnel, staff office; government department; payroll, payroll department; security, security department
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Derivationally related form departmental → department
Pertainym (pertains to noun) departmental → department; interdepartmental → department; intradepartmental → department
Hypernym academic department; business department; personnel department, personnel office, personnel, staff office; government department; payroll, payroll department; security, security department
Hyponym division

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