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department

Definition:

(nou) a specialized division of a large organization (nou) the territorial and administrative division of some countries (such as France) (nou) a specialized sphere of knowledge

Phonetic Transcription:

dɪˈpɑːtmənt

Examples:

The man bought a gift at the department store.

The extent of department stores in America is an incalculable number.

The family department store made the Goldwaters comfortably wealthy.

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