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1. (noun) department, section
a specialized division of a large organization
"you'll find it in the hardware department"; "she got a job in the historical section of the Treasury"

2. (noun) department
the territorial and administrative division of some countries (such as France)

3. (noun) department
a specialized sphere of knowledge
"baking is not my department"; "his work established a new department of literature"

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