英 [dɪˈpɑːtmənt] 美 [dɪˈpɑːrtmənt]
n. （组织或机构中的）部，司，系，处，科；（商场里的）部；<非正式>专长，专责；（法国等国的）省
[ 复数 departments ][1]
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department /dɪˈpɑːtmənt/ CET4 TEM4
1.N-COUNT A department is one of the sections in an organization such as a government, business, or university. A department is also one of the sections in a large shop. (政府、企业等机构的) 部; (大学的) 系; (大型商店的) 部门[1]
department store 百货公司；百货商店
state department （美国）国务院
sales department 业务部，营业部
administration department 行政部
engineering department 工程部；技术科
marketing department 市场部，销售部
government department 政府部门
service department 服务部门；供应部门
education department 教育部；教育系
finance department 财务部；财政部；财会部
production department 生产部门