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departmental

/dih-pahrt-muhnt/US // dɪˈpɑrt mənt //UK // (dɪˈpɑːtmənt) //

部门,部门的,部门性,部门性的

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a distinct part of anything arranged in divisions; a division of a complex whole or organized system.
    • : one of the principal branches of a governmental organization: the sanitation department.
    • : one of the principal divisions of the U.S. federal government, headed by a secretary who is a member of the president's cabinet.
    • : a division of a business enterprise dealing with a particular area of activity: the personnel department.
    • : a section of a retail store selling a particular class or kind of goods: the sportswear department.
    • : one of the sections of a school or college dealing with a particular field of knowledge: the English department.
    • : one of the large districts into which certain countries, as France, are divided for administrative purposes.
    • : a division of official business, duties, or functions: judicial departments.
    • : a sphere or province of activity, knowledge, or responsibility: Paying the bills is not my department.
    • : U.S. Army. a large geographical division of the U.S. or its possessions as divided for military and defense purposes: the Hawaiian Department.

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Examples

  • Asking each state to separately develop its technology has been a hindrance at a time when health departments are strapped for time, money, tech and marketing expertise.

  • This administration has essentially destroyed and gutted the department and policies.

  • If you’re traveling to other states, check with the state and local health departments to see if Virginia is on their list.

  • Instead, health departments in individual American states have been forced to create a patchwork of apps.

  • A department spokesman said Wednesday it is too early to know of any spikes in cases tied to the event.

  • Maybe it has to do with a departmental culture that downplays sexual assaults—an attitude that seems to start at the top.

  • An affair that blossoms in his 40s and is quickly squelched by a departmental rival serves as his single true illumination.

  • He believed in the value of viva voce discussion, and discouraged all unnecessary inter-departmental correspondence.

  • Government by the crown through departmental ministers acting independently of each other was no longer possible.

  • But it is also, like dressmaking, carried on in shops and in departmental stores.

  • Why are properly classified departmental sales records of importance?

  • In a comparison of departmental profits, the percentage of net profits should not be followed blindly.