Department

/dɪˈpɑːtm(ə)nt/

Synonyms for "department" (158 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (32)

Noun(18 words)
sectionability to cause changeacademic departmentacademic unitadministrative officeagenciaagenciesagencyaraucaarmart history departmentbranchbranch of governmentbranchesbureaubureausbureauxbusiness functions
Adjective(1 words)
administrative unit

Strong matches (47)

Noun(23 words)
categorycategory areachanceriescochabambacommissariatscounty agencycultural studiesdirectoratedirectoratesdiscipline departmentdivisiondivisionsdiwandolfederal authoritygerman kommunalgovernment bodygovernment departmentgovernment ministriesgovernment organ
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government studies unitgovernorate administrationhellenic studies
Adjective(1 words)
foreign bureau

Related words (79)

Noun(26 words)
inslimbloiremarnemayenneministriesofficesoperational unitorganorganization functionorganizational unitorganized government agencyportuguese agênciapublic works departmentsanitation servicesschoolsectorssocial-security program administrationstate authoritystate-administering
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store areastore categorysubject divisionsubunitunitzweig
Adjective(3 words)
local government agencymiddle school unitnational government body

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

12 entries
academic unitadministrative districtadministrative divisiondivisioneducational unitorganizationorganizational unitretail unitsectorspherestore areaterritorial division

More specific

9 entries
clothing departmentelectronics departmentenglish departmentfinance departmentmarketing departmentmathematics departmentsales departmentscience departmenttoy department

Collocations

6 entries
academic departmentdepartment budgetdepartment headdepartment policydepartment storedepartment store clerk

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

7 entries

Translations

120 translations across 66 languages.

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Afrikaans

2 entries
  • afdeling noun (subdivision of organization)
  • departement noun (subdivision of organization)

Albanian

1 entries
  • departament noun (subdivision of organization)

Arabic

1 entries
  • قِسْم noun (subdivision of organization)

Armenian

2 entries
  • բաժին noun (subdivision of organization)
  • ֆակուլտետ noun (subdivision of organization)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • şöbə noun (subdivision of organization)

Bashkir

1 entries
  • бүлек noun (subdivision of organization)

Belarusian

2 entries
  • аддзе́л noun (subdivision of organization)
  • дэпарта́мент noun (subdivision of organization)

Bengali

1 entries
  • বিভাগ noun (subdivision of organization)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • отде́л noun (subdivision of organization)
  • отделе́ние noun (subdivision of organization)

Burmese

1 entries
  • ဌာန noun (subdivision of organization)

Chinese Cantonese

3 entries
  • noun (subdivision of organization)
  • noun (subdivision of organization)
  • 部門 /部门 noun (subdivision of organization)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries
  • noun (subdivision of organization)
  • noun (subdivision of organization)
  • 部門 /部门 noun (subdivision of organization)

Czech

1 entries
  • oddělení noun (subdivision of organization)

Danish

4 entries
  • departement noun (subdivision of organization)
  • fagområde noun (subdivision of organization)
  • institut noun (subdivision of organization)
  • ministerium noun (subdivision of organization)

Dari

2 entries
  • بَخْش noun (subdivision of organization)
  • شُعْبَه noun (subdivision of organization)

Dutch

2 entries
  • afdeling noun (subdivision of organization)
  • departement noun (subdivision of organization)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • fako noun (subdivision of organization)

Estonian

1 entries
  • osakond noun (subdivision of organization)

Finnish

4 entries
  • laitos noun (subdivision of organization)
  • ministeriö noun (subdivision of organization)
  • osasto noun (subdivision of organization)
  • yksikkö noun (subdivision of organization)

French

1 entries
  • ministère noun (subdivision of organization)

Georgian

2 entries
  • განყოფილება noun (subdivision of organization)
  • დეპარტამენტი noun (subdivision of organization)

German

1 entries
  • Abteilung noun (subdivision of organization)

Greek

4 entries
  • διεύθυνση noun (subdivision of organization)
  • κλάδος noun (subdivision of organization)
  • τμήμα noun (subdivision of organization)
  • υπηρεσία noun (subdivision of organization)

Haitian Creole

1 entries
  • depatman noun (subdivision of organization)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • מַחְלָקָה noun (subdivision of organization)

Hindi

2 entries
  • अनुभाग noun (subdivision of organization)
  • विभाग noun (subdivision of organization)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • minisztérium noun (subdivision of organization)
  • osztály noun (subdivision of organization)
  • részleg noun (subdivision of organization)
  • szakosztály noun (subdivision of organization)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • departemen noun (subdivision of organization)

Iranian Persian

2 entries
  • بَخْش noun (subdivision of organization)
  • شُعْبِه noun (subdivision of organization)

Italian

3 entries
  • dipartimento noun (subdivision of organization)
  • facoltà noun (subdivision of organization)
  • reparto noun (subdivision of organization)

Japanese

3 entries
  • 学部 noun (subdivision of organization)
  • noun (subdivision of organization)
  • 部門 noun (subdivision of organization)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • бөлім noun (subdivision of organization)

Khmer

1 entries
  • ការិយាល័យ noun (subdivision of organization)

Korean

2 entries
  • 부서 noun (subdivision of organization)
  • 학과 noun (subdivision of organization)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • бөлүм noun (subdivision of organization)

Lao

2 entries
  • ພະແນກ noun (subdivision of organization)
  • ພາກວິຊາ noun (subdivision of organization)

Latvian

2 entries
  • daļa noun (subdivision of organization)
  • nodaļa noun (subdivision of organization)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • skyrius noun (subdivision of organization)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • оддел noun (subdivision of organization)
  • одделение noun (subdivision of organization)

Malayalam

1 entries
  • വകുപ്പ് noun (subdivision of organization)

Mongolian

1 entries
  • хэлтэс noun (subdivision of organization)

Mòcheno

1 entries
  • omt noun (subdivision of organization)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • departement noun (subdivision of organization)
  • institutt noun (subdivision of organization)

Norwegian Nynorsk

2 entries
  • departement noun (subdivision of organization)
  • institutt noun (subdivision of organization)

Polish

4 entries
  • agenda noun (subdivision of organization)
  • departament noun (subdivision of organization)
  • dział noun (subdivision of organization)
  • oddział noun (subdivision of organization)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • departamento noun (subdivision of organization)
  • setor noun (subdivision of organization)

Romanian

1 entries
  • departament noun (subdivision of organization)

Romansch

1 entries
  • departament noun (subdivision of organization)

Russian

4 entries
  • департа́мент noun (subdivision of organization)
  • министе́рство noun (subdivision of organization)
  • отде́л noun (subdivision of organization)
  • отделе́ние noun (subdivision of organization)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • odeljénje noun (subdivision of organization)
  • odjeljénje noun (subdivision of organization)
  • одеље́ње noun (subdivision of organization)
  • одјеље́ње noun (subdivision of organization)

Slovak

1 entries
  • oddelenie noun (subdivision of organization)

Slovene

1 entries
  • oddelek noun (subdivision of organization)

Spanish

1 entries
  • departamento noun (subdivision of organization)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • kagawaran noun (subdivision of organization)

Tajik

2 entries
  • бахш noun (subdivision of organization)
  • шӯъба noun (subdivision of organization)

Tamil

1 entries
  • துறை noun (subdivision of organization)

Tatar

1 entries
  • бүлек noun (subdivision of organization)

Thai

2 entries
  • ภาควิชา noun (subdivision of organization)
  • แผนก noun (subdivision of organization)

Turkish

2 entries
  • bölüm noun (subdivision of organization)
  • şube noun (subdivision of organization)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • bölüm noun (subdivision of organization)

Ukrainian

2 entries
  • відді́л noun (subdivision of organization)
  • департа́мент noun (subdivision of organization)

Urdu

2 entries
  • شُعْبَہ noun (subdivision of organization)
  • مَحْکَمَہ noun (subdivision of organization)

Uyghur

1 entries
  • تارماق noun (subdivision of organization)

Uzbek

2 entries
  • boʻlim noun (subdivision of organization)
  • shuʼba noun (subdivision of organization)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • ban noun (subdivision of organization)
  • phòng noun (subdivision of organization)

Welsh

1 entries
  • adran noun (subdivision of organization)

Sample sentences

20 total sentences available.

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Please go to the Surgery Department.

Source: tatoeba (21986)

I will not be dictated to by some idiot in the personnel department.

Source: tatoeba (25501)

Where's the nearest department store?

Source: tatoeba (27270)

Hello, is this the personnel department?

Source: tatoeba (30974)

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