- plural of department.
departments
Example Sentences
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The program is most profitable for large departments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
University police departments are police departments, despite critiques of this model.
From Slate ● Oct. 2, 2026
I’ve worked at a big-box store for 14 years, mostly in the gardening and lumber departments.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
Los Angeles City Charter Amendment PRT would affect the city’s departments of airports, harbor and water and power, which operate as self-funding businesses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
I wrote a note to all the chairmen of English departments who had offered me jobs.
From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez
