#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"
supertype: #division.administrative_unit an administrative unit in government or business
subtype: #academic_department a division of a school that is responsible for a given subject
subtype: #anthropology_department__department_of_anthropology the academic department responsible for teaching and research in anthropology
subtype: #art_department__artdepartment the academic department responsible for teaching art and art appreciation
subtype: #biology_department__biologydepartment__department_of_biology the academic department responsible for teaching and research in biology
subtype: #chemistry_department__chemistrydepartment__department_of_chemistry the academic department responsible for teaching and research in chemistry
subtype: #department_of_computer_science the academic department responsible for teaching and research in computer science
instance: pm#School_of_IT_at_Griffith_Uni_Gold_Coast_Campus (pm)
subtype: #economics_department__economicsdepartment__department_of_economics the academic department responsible for teaching and research in economics
subtype: #English_department__department_of_English the academic department responsible for teaching English and American literature
subtype: #history_department__historydepartment__department_of_history the academic department responsible for teaching history
subtype: #linguistics_department__linguisticsdepartment__departmentoflinguistic the academic department responsible for teaching and research in linguistics
subtype: #mathematics_department__mathematicsdepartment__departmentofmathematic the academic department responsible for teaching and research in mathematics
subtype: #philosophy_department__department_of_philosophy the academic department responsible for teaching philosophy
subtype: #physics_department__physicsdepartment__department_of_physics the academic department responsible for teaching and research in physics
subtype: #music_department__musicdepartment__department_of_music the academic department responsible for teaching music and music appreciation
subtype: #psychology_department__department_of_psychology the academic department responsible for teaching and research in psychology
subtype: #sociology_department__sociologydepartment__department_of_sociology the academic department responsible for teaching and research in sociology
subtype: #business_department a division of a business firm
subtype: #advertising_department__advertisingdepartment__advertising_division__advertisingdivision the division of a business that is responsible for advertising
subtype: #editorial_department__editorialdepartment the department of a publishing business that edits material for publication
subtype: #city_desk the editorial department of a newspaper that edits the local news
subtype: #sports_desk the editorial department of a newspaper that edits the sports news
subtype: #parts_department__partsdepartment the division of a business (e.g. a service garage) the sells replacement parts
subtype: #personnel_department__personneldepartment__personnel_office__personneloffice__personnel__staff_office__staffoffice the division of a business responsible for hiring and training and placing employees and for seting policies for personnel management
subtype: #plant_department__plantdepartment__building_department the division of a business responsible for building and maintaining the physical plant
subtype: #purchasing_department the division of a business responsible for purchases
subtype: #sales_department__salesdepartment__sales_division__salesdivision__sales_force__salesforce the division of a business that is responsible for selling
subtype: #service_department__servicedepartment the division of a business that provides customer services
subtype: #government_department a department of government
subtype: #ministry.government_department a government department under the direction of a minister
subtype: #foreign_office__foreignoffice the government department in charge of foreign relations
subtype: #French_foreign_office__Quai_d'Orsay the French department in charge of foreign affairs; referred to familiarly by its address in Paris
subtype: #treasury the government department responsible for collecting and managing and spending public revenues
subtype: #local_department__localdepartment__departmentoflocalgovernment a permanent department created to perform the work of a local government
subtype: #fire_department__firedepartment the department of local government responsible for preventing and extinguishing fires
subtype: #fire_brigade British name for a fire department
subtype: #police_department the department of local government concerned with enforcing the law and preventing crime
subtype: #state_department__statedepartment in the US: a department of government in one of the 50 states
subtype: #federal_department__federaldepartment__federal_office__federaloffice__department_of_the_federal_government a department of the federal government
subtype: #executive_department__executivedepartment a federal department in the executive branch of government
subtype: #Department_of_Agriculture__Agriculture_Department__Agriculture the federal department that administers programs that provide services to farmers (including research and soil conservation and efforts to stabilize the farming economy); created in 1862
subtype: #Department_of_Commerce__Commerce_Department__Commerce the federal department that promotes and administers domestic and foreign trade (including management of the census and the patent office); in USA, created in 1913
subtype: #Department_of_Defense__Defense_Department__Defense__DoD the federal department responsible for safeguarding national security; in USA, created in 1947
instance: USA#DOD (USA) Oz#Department_of_Defense (Oz)
subtype: #Department_of_Education__Education_Department__Education the federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with education (including federal aid to educational institutions and students); in USA, created 1979
subtype: #Department_of_Energy__Energy_Department__Energy the federal department responsible for maintaining a national energy policy; in USA, created in 1977
subtype: #Department_of_Health_and_Human_Services__Health_and_Human_Services the federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with health and welfare; in USA, created in 1979
subtype: #Department_of_Housing_and_Urban_Development__Housing_and_Urban_Development__HUD the federal department that administers federal program dealing with better housing and urban renewal; in USA, created in 1965
subtype: #Department_of_Justice__Justice_Department__Justice the federal department responsible for enforcing federal laws (including the enforcement of all civil rights legislation); in USA, created in 1870
subtype: #Department_of_Labor__Labor_Department__Labor the federal department responsible for promoting the working conditions of wage earners; in USA, created in 1913
subtype: #Department_of_State__State_Department__State the federal department that sets and maintains foreign policies; "the Department of State was created in 1789 in USA"
subtype: #Department_of_the_Interior__Interior_Department__Interior the federal department charged with conservation and the development of natural resources; in USA, created in 1849
subtype: #Department_of_the_Treasury__Treasury_Department__Treasury the federal department that collects revenue and administers federal finances; the Treasury Department was created in 1789
subtype: #Department_of_Transportation__Transportation the federal department that institutes and coordinates national transportation programs; created in 1966
subtype: #Department_of_Veterans_Affairs the federal department responsible for the interests of military veterans; in USA, created in 1989
subtype: #Department_of_Commerce_and_Labor in USA, a former executive department; created in 1903 and split into two departments in 1913
subtype: #Department_of_Health_Education_and_Welfare in USA, a former executive department; created in 1953 and divided in 1979
subtype: #Navy_Department in USA, a former executive department; created in 1798 and combined with the War Department in 1947
subtype: #War_Department in USA, a former executive department; created in 1789 and combined with the Navy Department in 1947
instance: #White_House__whitehouse
subtype: #Post_Office_Department__Post_Office the federal government department responsible for mail delivery (and sometimes telecommunications)
subtype: #admiralty.government_department the department in charge of the navy (as in Great Britain)
subtype: #security.department a department responsible for the security of the institutions property and workers; "the head of security was a former policeman"
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