Department

Tamil Dictionary definitions for Department

Department : இலாக்கா, துறை

Department : துறை

Department : துறை

Department definition

Intransitive verb.

  1. Act of departing; departure.
  2. A part, portion, or subdivision.
  3. A distinct course of life, action, study, or the like; appointed sphere or walk; province.
  4. Subdivision of business or official duty; especially, one of the principal divisions of executive government; as, the treasury department; the war department; also, in a university, one of the divisions of instruction; as, the medical department; the department of physics.
  5. A territorial division; a district; Especially., in France, one of the districts composed of several arrondissements into which the country is divided for governmental purposes; as, the Department of the Loire.
  6. A military subdivision of a country; as, the Department of the Potomac.