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department meaning in Tamil

துறை tuṟai

UK/dɪˈpɑːtm(ə)nt//dɪˈpɑɹtmənt/

department in Tamil: துறை (tuṟai). In English, department means a part, portion, or subdivision.

Tamil words for department

subdivision of organization
துறை tuṟai

English meaning of department

  1. noun A part, portion, or subdivision.
  2. noun A distinct course of life, action, study, or the like.
  3. noun A specified aspect or quality.
  4. noun One of the principal divisions of executive government.

Full definition of department

department in a sentence

  • Technical things are not his department; he's a people person.
  • The 2012 Boston Marathon was outstanding in the temperature department; runners endured temperatures of no less than 88 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • the Treasury Department; the Department of Agriculture; police department

Synonyms of department

department in other languages

Questions about department in Tamil

What is the meaning of department in Tamil?
Department in Tamil is துறை (tuṟai).
department என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Department: துறை (tuṟai).
What does department mean in English?
Department means a part, portion, or subdivision.

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