department
I
noun
agency, area, assignment, branch, bureau, categorization, category, chapter, class, classification, designation, district, division, domain, field, field of activity, jurisdiction, ministry, munus, pars, part, precinct, province, provincia, realm, section, sector, specialty, sphere, station, subdivision, subsection, zone
associated concepts: department of government, department of state, department rules and regulations, executive department, judicial department, legislative department, municipal department
II
index
agency (commission), bailiwick, board, bureau, chapter (branch), district, division (administrative unit), domain (sphere of influence), member (constituent part), organ, post, province, pursuit (occupation), purview, realm, role, section (division), sphere
Burton's Legal Thesaurus.
William C. Burton.
2006