No. 2,111 in Polish

oddział

"Oddział" means "branch," "department," "unit," or "detachment," depending on the context.

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Oddział szpitalny jest bardzo nowoczesny.
The hospital ward is very modern.
Oddział here refers to a department or ward within a hospital.
Ten oddział firmy działa w Europie.
This branch of the company operates in Europe.
Oddział here refers to a branch or division of a company.
Oddział wojska stacjonuje w pobliżu miasta.
The military unit is stationed near the city.
Oddział here denotes a unit or detachment of the military.

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