B2 adjective محايد

department

/dɪˈpɑːrtmənt/

A specialized division or branch within a larger organization, such as a government, business, or university, that focuses on a specific area of work or study. It is used to organize complex systems into manageable units based on function or expertise.

أمثلة

3 من 5
1

I need to go to the customer service department to return this faulty item.

I need to go to the customer service department to return this faulty item.

2

The Department of Justice has initiated an investigation into the matter.

The Department of Justice has initiated an investigation into the matter.

3

Check with the tech department; they usually have extra cables lying around.

Check with the tech department; they usually have extra cables lying around.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
department
Verb
departmentalize
ظرف
departmentally
صفة
departmental
مرتبط
departmentalization
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نصيحة للحفظ

Think of the word 'part' inside 'de-part-ment'. A department is just one 'part' of a much larger whole.

اختبار سريع

If you have a problem with your salary, you should contact the Human Resources ___.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: department

أمثلة

1

I need to go to the customer service department to return this faulty item.

everyday

I need to go to the customer service department to return this faulty item.

2

The Department of Justice has initiated an investigation into the matter.

formal

The Department of Justice has initiated an investigation into the matter.

3

Check with the tech department; they usually have extra cables lying around.

informal

Check with the tech department; they usually have extra cables lying around.

4

The biology department has received a significant grant for climate change research.

academic

The biology department has received a significant grant for climate change research.

5

We are restructuring the marketing department to better align with our digital goals.

business

We are restructuring the marketing department to better align with our digital goals.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
department
Verb
departmentalize
ظرف
departmentally
صفة
departmental
مرتبط
departmentalization

تلازمات شائعة

department head department head
government department government department
department store department store
human resources department human resources department
research and development department research and development department

العبارات الشائعة

head of department

head of department

in the department of

in the department of

fire department

fire department

يُخلط عادةً مع

department vs apartment

An apartment is a living space or flat, while a department is a division of an organization.

department vs compartment

A compartment is a physical storage space (like in a bag), whereas a department is an administrative division.

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ملاحظات الاستخدام

Use 'department' when referring to functional groups within a company or university, and use 'the Department of...' for specific government ministries in many English-speaking countries.

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أخطاء شائعة

Learners often confuse the spelling with 'apartment' or forget that 'department' is a countable noun requiring an article or plural form.

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نصيحة للحفظ

Think of the word 'part' inside 'de-part-ment'. A department is just one 'part' of a much larger whole.

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أصل الكلمة

From the Old French word 'departement', which means a division or distribution of something.

أنماط نحوية

Countable noun (plural: departments) Can be used as a noun adjunct (e.g., department meeting) Often preceded by 'the' when referring to a unique entity in a workplace
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السياق الثقافي

In the United States, major cabinet-level executive agencies are called 'Departments' (e.g., Department of State, Department of Defense).

اختبار سريع

If you have a problem with your salary, you should contact the Human Resources ___.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: department

كلمات ذات صلة

ultraphobty

C1

A state of extreme, pathological fear or an overwhelming aversion that exceeds the intensity of a standard phobia. It is typically used in clinical or specialized contexts to describe a totalizing and paralyzing sense of dread toward a specific stimulus or environment.

supercredcy

C1

Describing information, sources, or evidence that possesses an exceptionally high degree of reliability, authority, and trustworthiness. It is used to characterize something that is considered beyond reproach or indisputable in its veracity.

multiantidom

C1

Describing a state or entity that exhibits resistance or opposition across several distinct domains, jurisdictions, or spheres of influence. It characterizes a complex posture of multifaceted defiance aimed at maintaining autonomy against multiple external pressures.

incelerer

C1

To hasten or increase the speed and efficiency of a process, action, or development from within. It is specifically used in technical or academic contexts to describe the stimulation of inherent growth or velocity.

multichromness

C1

The state or quality of exhibiting multiple colors or shifting hues, particularly in response to light or perspective. It describes a complex visual property where various pigments or light frequencies create a diverse, often iridescent, appearance.

postlaterfy

C1

Describes a state or action that has been deferred beyond a secondary point of delay, often implying a sequence of repeated postponements. It characterizes tasks, decisions, or events that exist in a state of indefinite future scheduling.

homolucous

C1

To explain, clarify, or illuminate diverse subjects using a single, unified perspective or set of criteria. It involves the process of bringing disparate ideas into a shared and consistent framework of understanding.

pretactate

C1

To strategically plan, coordinate, or arrange preliminary tactical measures before a major operation or formal engagement. It involves the meticulous organization of steps to ensure a desired outcome during the execution phase.

monothermal

C1

A clinical procedure or state characterized by a single temperature, most commonly used in audiology to refer to a caloric test performed with either warm or cold irrigation alone. It is used as a screening tool to assess the balance system of the inner ear more quickly than standard two-temperature tests.

deducity

C1

Describing a logic or statement that is inherently capable of being inferred from established premises through a process of reasoning. In specialized testing contexts, it refers to the quality of a conclusion that follows necessarily from its preceding arguments.

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