department
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
La Perla will hold such an event at Harrods department store in London in May.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
In addition, he serves as chair of the department of materials science and engineering, director of the Materials Research Science and Engineering Center, and a member of the International Institute for Nanotechnology.
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026
In March, Anthropic took legal action against the defence department and other federal agencies, after the firm was labelled a "supply chain risk."
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Tom and Eleni then sprayed the fire with garden hoses to prevent the blaze from spreading to the home until the fire department arrived.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
But the Archduchess Ilona Laszlo chose to spend the afternoon at Swanburne, so she might catch up with her friends in the languages department.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing department
The Vocabulary of College
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Western Europe - Introductory
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Western Europe - Middle School and High School
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!