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department
Overview of noun department
The noun department has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (28) department, section -- (a specialized division of a large organization; "you'll find it in the hardware department"; "she got a job in the historical section of the Treasury")
2. department -- (the territorial and administrative division of some countries (such as France))
3. department -- (a specialized sphere of knowledge; "baking is not my department"; "his work established a new department of literature")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun department
3 senses of department
Sense 1
department, section
=> division
=> administrative unit, administrative body
=> unit, social unit
=> organization, organisation
=> social group
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
department
=> administrative district, administrative division, territorial division
=> district, territory, territorial dominion, dominion
=> region
=> location
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 3
department
=> sector, sphere
=> aspect, facet
=> feature, characteristic
=> property, attribute, dimension
=> concept, conception, construct
=> idea, thought
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun department
1 of 3 senses of department
Sense 1
department, section
=> academic department
=> business department
=> personnel department, personnel office, personnel, staff office
=> government department
=> payroll, payroll department
=> security, security department
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun department
3 senses of department
Sense 1
department, section
=> division
Sense 2
department
=> administrative district, administrative division, territorial division
Sense 3
department
=> sector, sphere
Antonyms of noun department
Member Holonyms of noun department
1 of 3 senses of department
Sense 2
department
MEMBER OF: country, state, land
Substance Holonyms of noun department
Part Holonyms of noun department
Member Meronyms of noun department
Substance Meronyms of noun department
Part Meronyms of noun department
Meronyms of noun department
Holonyms of noun department
1 of 3 senses of department
Sense 2
department
MEMBER OF: country, state, land
Attributes of noun department
Derived Forms of noun department
Domain of noun department
1 of 3 senses of department
Sense 2
department
REGION>(noun) France#1, French Republic#1
Domain Terms of noun department
Familiarity of noun department
department used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun department
3 senses of department
Sense 1
department, section
> division
=> department, section
=> branch, subdivision, arm
Sense 2
department
> administrative district, administrative division, territorial division
=> borough
=> canton
=> city
=> commune
=> country, state, land
=> county
=> county palatine
=> department
=> federal district
=> reservation, reserve
=> school district
=> shire
=> municipality
=> prefecture
=> state, province
=> township, town
=> ward
HAS INSTANCE=> Lower Egypt
HAS INSTANCE=> Upper Egypt
HAS INSTANCE=> Khabarovsk
Sense 3
department
> sector, sphere
=> department
Meronyms of noun department
3 senses of department
Sense 1
department, section
=> division
=> administrative unit, administrative body
=> unit, social unit
=> organization, organisation
HAS MEMBER: quorum
HAS MEMBER: membership, rank
Holonyms of noun department
1 of 3 senses of department
Sense 2
department
MEMBER OF: country, state, land
Grep of noun department
academic department
advertising department
agriculture department
anthropology department
art department
biology department
building department
business department
chemistry department
commerce department
defense department
department
department head
department of agriculture
department of anthropology
department of biology
department of chemistry
department of commerce
department of commerce and labor
department of computer science
department of corrections
department of defense
department of defense laboratory system
department of economics
department of education
department of energy
department of energy intelligence
department of english
department of health and human services
department of health education and welfare
department of history
department of housing and urban development
department of justice
department of justice canada
department of labor
department of linguistics
department of local government
department of mathematics
department of music
department of philosophy
department of physics
department of psychology
department of sociology
department of state
department of the federal government
department of the interior
department of the treasury
department of transportation
department of veterans affairs
department store
economics department
editorial department
education department
energy department
english department
executive department
federal department
fire department
government department
history department
interior department
justice department
labor department
linguistics department
local department
mathematics department
music department
navy department
parts department
payroll department
personnel department
philosophy department
physics department
plant department
police department
psychology department
purchasing department
sales department
sanitation department
secretary of state for the home department
security department
service department
sociology department
state department
treasury department
united states department of defense
united states department of state
war department
Grep of adj department
departmental
Grep of adv department
departmentally
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