department in Afrikaans
department in Afrikaans is departement, afdeling — department means a distinct section of an organisation, business, or government responsible for a particular area of work.
department in Afrikaans
departement
subdivision of organization
afdeling
subdivision of organization
What does "department" mean?
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noun A distinct section of an organisation, business, or government responsible for a particular area of work.
"She works in the marketing department at head office."
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noun A particular area of responsibility, skill, or interest (often used loosely).
"Cooking dinner is definitely my husband's department, not mine."
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noun One of the administrative regions into which France is divided.
"France is made up of just over one hundred departments."
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department in a sentence
- She works in the marketing department at head office.
- The fire department responded within minutes of the call.
- Cooking dinner is definitely my husband's department, not mine.
- France is made up of just over one hundred departments.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "department" in Afrikaans?
"department" in Afrikaans is departement, afdeling. department means: A distinct section of an organisation, business, or government responsible for a particular area of work.
How do you use "department" in a sentence?
Example: "She works in the marketing department at head office." In Afrikaans, "department" is departement, afdeling.
Are there other ways to say "department" in Afrikaans?
Yes — Afrikaans has 2 translations listed for "department": departement, afdeling.
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