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inter-departmental

inter-departmental is the alternative form of interdepartmental.

Meaning of interdepartmental

Adjective

interdepartmental (not comparable)

  1. Between departments; to do with the connection of departments.
    • I sent the memo to the accounting department via interdepartmental mail.
  2. Involving multiple departments; multidepartmental.
    • The memo discussed a new interdepartmental project that would require resources from nearly every group.

Questions about inter-departmental

What is inter-departmental the alternative form of?
Inter-departmental is the alternative form of interdepartmental.

Words near inter-departmental in the dictionary

  1. inter-being
  2. inter-beings
  3. inter-car
  4. inter-city
  5. inter-denominational
  6. inter-departmental
  7. inter-departmentally
  8. inter-dependent
  9. inter-diocesan
  10. inter-ethnic
  11. inter-firm

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