Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
subdepartment
Noun
/ˌsʌb.dɪˈpɑːrt.mənt/

Definition
A subdivision of a department in an organization.

Examples
- The marketing subdepartment handled social media strategies.
- In the university, the chemistry subdepartment offers specialized courses.
- Each subdepartment in the hospital has its own budget and staff.

Meaning
A subdepartment refers to a smaller division within a larger department, often focusing on a specific area of work or expertise.

Synonyms
- Division
- Subdivision
- Branch
- Section