Meaning & use
departmental
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Relating to a specific department within an organization, university, or government body.
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The departmental budget was cut by ten percent this fiscal year.
She attended a departmental meeting to discuss the new curriculum requirements.
A note on using this word
Common in academic and corporate settings, where large organizations are broken into smaller specialized departments.
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divisional
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