English / word
department
noun B1MEANING IN ENGLISH
one part of a large organization, university, shop, or government office
a division of a large organization such as a government, university, or company
In context
01
Go to the accounts department.
02
She studies in the English department.
Synonyms
division,section,branch
Antonyms
whole,entirety
Collocations
government department,police department,sales department