department
//dɪˈpɑːrt.mənt//
Noun
departmentSingular
departmentsPlural
1
A division of a large organization such as a government, university, business, or shop, dealing with a specific subject, commodity, or area of activity.
She works in the marketing department.
2
An administrative district in France and other countries.
She lives in the department of Var in southern France.
3
A specified aspect or quality.
Cooking is not my department.