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department [dɪˈpɑ:tmənt, Am -ˈpɑ:rt] N

1. department (division):

department of a university
ка́федра f
department company
отде́л m
department of a shop
се́кция f
department of a shop
отде́л m

3. department inf (domain):

department
о́бласть f

department store N

fire department N Am

marketing department N

personnel department N

publicity department N econ

purchasing department N

sales department N

service department N

shipping department N

State Department N no pl Am

Usage examples with department

outpatients' (department)
отделе́ние nt для амбулато́рных больны́х
the U.S. Interior Department
Министе́рство вну́тренних дел США
department of Health Care
Министе́рство здравоохране́ния
the X-ray department
рентгенологи́ческое отделе́ние nt
police department/precinct
полице́йское управле́ние nt /полице́йский уча́сток m [или о́круг m ]
to be chair of a department
руководи́тель m ве́домства [или отде́ла]

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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From 1947 to 1949 he served as the deputy director of the department for food, agriculture and forestry at the united economic area.
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The school added electrician classes in 1912, followed by accounting and auto repair before opening an engineering department in 1919.
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The event, put on for the benefit of the volunteer fire department, includes a parade, flea market, and street dance.
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In an example scenario, a purchasing department places orders as its requirements become known.
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The building also housed a bindery, art department and classrooms.
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Woods ultimately transformed the police department into a crime-fighting machine.
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A football department was formed within the association in 1914; today the sports club also has departments for handball and tennis.
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This internal benchmarking can also be used to market test and provide a value comparison between an in-house department and an external service provider.
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In 1993 a new tuberculosis department was inaugurated and today hosts many seropositive patients.
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The beginning of downsizing the fire department began in the 1950s.
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