Definitions for Departments
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1. departmentsnoun

   Plural noun of the word department.

   The management team invited the head of each of its business departments to a weekly meeting for one hour at the start and end of every week to ensure they all kept each other and all employees updated with what they needed to know and learn from each other.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on July 2, 2016  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Departments' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2416

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Departments' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3255

How to pronounce Departments?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Departments in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Departments in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Departments in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of Departments in a Sentence

1. Larry Hogan:

   Additional state troopers will be assigned in every single county to work in partnership with county leaders, county health departments, liquor boards, licensing and permitting departments, as well as municipal and county law enforcement agencies to investigate any reports of violations of state law.

2. Sheriff Cecil Cantrell:

   We're just a mess here. It's a really serious situation. We've got all our deputies out. We've got all the fire departments out. I wasn't expecting this. it's raining so hard now you can't see. It's a terrible situation. I hope the good Lord lets it stop raining for a while.

3. Patrick Leahy:

   If their (ABC's) information is accurate, the burden is on the Iraqi Government to punish those involved and on the Departments of State and Defense to insist that they do so and to offer support in investigating and punishing those involved as the law calls for, otherwise the Iraqi units involved should be deemed ineligible for U.S. aid.

4. Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom:

   Every corner of our state has too many people living on the streets. And the crisis puts stress on public resources, from emergency rooms to jails to public works departments. It takes an unprecedented level of partnership between local, state, and federal government.

5. Charles Grassley:

   Reportedly, the FBI even neglected to notify the relevant local police departments of these specific threats, which urged followers of the terrorist group to assassinate American citizens, these alleged failures are alarming, given the FBI’s stated commitment to ‘work closely with federal, state, and local partners to keep the public informed of potential threats.’.

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