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department noun

  /dɪˈpɑɹtmənt/ , /dɪˈpɑːtm(ə)nt/
  • A subdivision of an organization.
 osasto, ministeriö, laitos, yksikkö
  • A part, portion, or subdivision.
 osasto, departementti, jaosto, maakunta
  • A distinct course of life, action, study, or the like.
 ala
  • A territorial division; a district; especially, in France, one of the districts into which the country is divided for governmental purposes, similar to a county in the UK and in the USA. France is composed of 101 départements organized in 18 régions, each department is divided into arrondissements, in turn divided into cantons.
  • (historical) A military subdivision of a country
 departementti, maakunta

depart verb

  /dɪˈpɑɹt/ , /dɪˈpɑːt/
  • (transitive) To go away from; to leave.
 lähteä
  • (intransitive, figurative) To disappear, vanish; to cease to exist.
 lähteä, poiketa, kuolla
  • (intransitive) To deviate (from), be different (from), fail to conform.
 poiketa

departed adjective

  /dɪˈpɑɹtɪd/ , /dɪˈpɑːtɪd/
  • (euphemistic) Dead.
 edesmennyt, poismennyt

departing adjective

  • that is leaving
 lähtevä
department store
tavaratalo
fire department
palokunta, palolaitos
treasury department
valtiovarainministeriö
police department
poliisilaitos
State Department
ulkoministeriö
call the fire department
hälyttäkää palokunta, soittakaa palokunta
emergency department
ensiapuosasto, ensiapupoliklinikka
trouser department
housuosasto
Department of State
ulkoministeriö
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