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отделе́ние — meaning in English

otdeleniye

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English meaning

  • branch noun A woody offshoot growing from the trunk or a larger limb of a tree.
  • chapter noun One of the main divisions of a book or other written work.
  • college noun An institution of higher education, often part of a larger university.
  • compartment noun A separate section or space within a larger structure, especially a vehicle.
  • department noun A distinct section of an organisation, business, or government responsible for a particular area of work.
  • detachment noun A lack of emotional involvement; an attitude of calm distance.
  • division noun The act of splitting something into separate parts, or one of those resulting parts.
  • divorce noun The legal ending of a marriage.
  • faculty noun The teaching staff of a school, college or university.
  • partition noun A wall or screen that divides a room or space into separate sections.
  • section noun A distinct part of something larger, such as a document, area, or object.
  • segregation noun The enforced separation of people into different groups, especially by race, and the denial of equal treatment that goes with it.
  • separation noun The act or state of two or more things or people being kept or held apart.
  • severance noun The act of ending or cutting off a relationship, connection, or employment.
  • squad noun A small organized group, especially of soldiers, police, or athletes.
  • troop noun A group of soldiers, or (in the plural) military forces generally.

Senses

отделе́ние is used for these senses in English:

  • branch A location of an organization with several locations.
  • chapter A section of a work, a collection of works, or fragments of works, often manuscripts or transcriptions, created by scholars or advocates, not the original authors, to aid in finding portions of the texts.
  • chapter An administrative division of an organization, usually local to a specific area.
  • college A specialized division of a university.
  • compartment A room, or section, or chamber, typically within a vehicle.
  • compartment One of the parts into which an area is subdivided.
  • department A part, portion, or subdivision.
  • department A subdivision of an organization.

branch — full definition

  1. noun A woody offshoot growing from the trunk or a larger limb of a tree.
  2. noun One of several local offices or outlets belonging to a larger organisation.
  3. noun A distinct part or subdivision of a subject, family, or system.
  4. verb To split into two or more parts, or to grow outward like a tree limb.

chapter — full definition

  1. noun One of the main divisions of a book or other written work.
  2. noun A local branch of a larger organisation, club, or society.
  3. noun A distinct period or stage in someone's life or in a story of events.

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