Meaning & use
Interdepartmental
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Involving or occurring between two or more departments within an organization.
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The company launched an interdepartmental committee to streamline communication.
Interdepartmental rivalry sometimes slowed down decision-making.
A note on using this word
Common in corporate and academic settings to describe cooperation or conflict across organizational divisions.
Words with a similar meaning
cross-departmentalinter-office
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Words with an opposite meaning
intradepartmental
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