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de·part·ments

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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  

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  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

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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. Naseem.Muhamad Ali:

    13 year experience as a receptionist medical departments. Voice dubbing different character searching online jobs

  2. Bernie Sanders:

    I also know that there is an enormous amount of disgust in the African-American community with regards to certain police departments. We need to demilitarize local police departments so that they do not look like occupying armies. We want police departments that look like the communities they are serving.

  3. James Brady:

    For target shooting, that's okay. Get a license and go to the range. For defense of the home, that's why we have police departments.

  4. Robert Townsend:

    Compromise is usually bad. It should be a last resort. If two departments or divisions have a problem they can't solve and it comes up to you, listen to both sides and then pick one or the other. This places solid accountability on the winner to make it work. Condition your people to avoid compromise.

  5. Alexander Vindman:

    We're streamlining the National Security Council. There are people that are detailed from different departments and agencies. My understanding is that Alexander Vindman is detailed from the Department of Defense, so everyone who's detailed at the NSC, people are going to start going back to their own departments.

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