No. 3,657 in Swedish

försvarsdepartement

Ministry of Defense.

In a sentence

Försvarsdepartementet ansvarar för landets militära försvar.
The Ministry of Defense is responsible for the country's military defense.
The word 'försvarsdepartement' is used here as the subject of the sentence, representing the governmental body overseeing defense matters.
Diskussionerna på försvarsdepartementet rörde den nya budgeten.
The discussions at the Ministry of Defense concerned the new budget.
In this sentence, 'försvarsdepartement' appears as the location where the discussions are taking place, signifying the office or institution physically.
Reformen föreslogs av någon från försvarsdepartementet.
The reform was proposed by someone from the Ministry of Defense.
Here, 'försvarsdepartement' is used to indicate the association or affiliation of an individual proposing the reform to the Ministry of Defense.

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