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A division of a large organization such as a government, university, or business, dealing with a specific area of activity

An area of special expertise or responsibility

An administrative district in France and other countries

A class or division of people or things regarded as having particular shared characteristics

An organized group of professional people with particular aims, duties, and privileges

Person's strong point

An amount or section which, when combined with others, makes up the whole of something

The department or people who manage an organization

Teachers in educational institution

A separate room in a hospital, typically one allocated to a particular type of patient

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A division of a large organization such as a government, university, or business, dealing with a specific area of activity

government department

administrative agency

center^US

centre^UK

administrative department

government office

administrative office

administrative center

annexe^UK

annex^US

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“The scheme is based on a proposal by the University of Paisley's department of economics.”

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An area of special expertise or responsibility

speciality^UK

specialty^US

area of responsibility

theatre^UK

theater^US

labor^US

labour^UK

endeavour^UK

endeavor^US

behavior^US

behaviour^UK

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“And the Aussies, the world's sledging experts, reckon he is a soft touch in that department.”

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An administrative district in France and other countries

administrative district

administrative division

centre^UK

center^US

administrative subdivision

local administrative unit

geographical location

this neck of the woods

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“The Prime Minister does not have a department to administer and this freedom gives him the opportunity to take a broad view.”

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A class or division of people or things regarded as having particular shared characteristics

social activities club

contractual cooperation

labor union^US

strategic relationship

program^US

special-interest group

single-interest group

friendly relationship

business organization

mutually beneficial alliance

mutually beneficial relationship

mutually beneficial partnership

programme^UK

established institution

special interest group

enrolment^UK

enrollment^US

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Person's strong point

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An amount or section which, when combined with others, makes up the whole of something

instalment^UK

installment^US

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The department or people who manage an organization

counsellors^UK

counselors^US

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Teachers in educational institution

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A separate room in a hospital, typically one allocated to a particular type of patient

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