No. 985 in Russian
департамент
A department or division within an organization or government.
In a sentence
Департамент образования организует новые курсы.
The Department of Education organizes new courses.
In this sentence, 'департамент' refers to an official governmental body that handles education.
Она работает в департаменте исследований.
She works in the research department.
Here, 'департамент' indicates a specific branch or division within an organization focused on research.
Мы сотрудничали с несколькими департаментами компании.
We collaborated with several departments of the company.
In this context, 'департамент' is used to describe various internal divisions of a company.
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