department

noun/dɪˈpɑːtmənt/CEFR B1

বিভাগ, দপ্তর

Meaning

A part of a government or organization with a special task.

Example sentences

The health department issued a warning.স্বাস্থ্য বিভাগ একটি সতর্কতা জারি করেছে।
She works in the finance department.তিনি অর্থ বিভাগে কাজ করেন।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: division, section

Similar words, and what each means

division
বিভাগ; ভাগ, বিভাজন
A part of an organisation, or the act of dividing something.
section
অংশ, বিভাগ
One of the parts that something is divided into.
ministry
মন্ত্রণালয়
A government department led by a minister.
faculty
অনুষদ, শিক্ষকমণ্ডলী
A department or group of related departments in a university, or its teaching staff.

Other English words for “বিভাগ, দপ্তর”

section
One of the parts that something is divided into.
category
A group of things that share the same qualities.
division
A part of an organisation, or the act of dividing something.
office
A room or building where people work, usually at desks.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

departverbরওনা হওয়া, প্রস্থান করা

“department” elsewhere on EnglishBD

Rahim fell in love with a girl from his own department.
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Yours faithfully, Dr Nusrat Jahan, Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering — with the department's official email address below.
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Weak: Since my childhood I am fascinated by bridges. → Strong: I have been fascinated by bridges since childhood, and in 2023 I surveyed four Bailey bridges in Sylhet for my department.
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Where this word is used

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“department” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • প্যালেট, পণ্য সাজিয়ে সরানোর কাঠের সমতল কাঠামো
- • উজ্জ্বল টকটকে রং, ঝলমলে রং
- • স্কিটলস (ঘুঁটি ফেলে দেওয়ার খেলা)
- • বিভাগ, দপ্তর
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বিভাগ, দপ্তর — department (noun) — বিভাগ, দপ্তর. A part of a government or organization with a special task.
Which word is closest in meaning to “department”?
- • stimulus
- • division
- • bobbin
- • ectotherm
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division — division — বিভাগ; ভাগ, বিভাজন. A part of an organisation, or the act of dividing something.

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