Department Definition & Meaning
department
- noun
- 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"
- the territorial and administrative division of some countries (such as France)
- a specialized sphere of knowledge; "baking is not my department"; "his work established a new department of literature"
"Department" in song lyrics
See how department is used in real songs:
-
"License plate red 007, the glove department"
9th Prince — Shut Your Mouth -
"Wasn't nobody out there but me and the sheriff department"
Afroman — Drive Better Drunk -
"They don't shine like me son, A whole different department"
Bolo Gah f/ Begga Ooh, Jim Kelly — Open Eyes
Words that rhyme with department
Usage tips for "department"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "department" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for department to find words that pair well.