department

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/dɪˈpɑːtm(ə)nt/]

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1. department (noun) — sense 1

Definition: A part, portion, or subdivision.

2. department (noun) — sense 2

Definition: A distinct course of life, action, study, or the like.

Example: Technical things are not his department; he's a people person.

3. department (noun) — sense 3

Definition: A specified aspect or quality.

Example: The 2012 Boston Marathon was outstanding in the temperature department; runners endured temperatures of no less than 88 degrees Fahrenheit.

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