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Departmental

12 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

Relating to or belonging to a specific department within an organisation, institution, or government. It describes matters, policies, or responsibilities specific to a particular division.

The departmental budget was approved after extensive review by the finance committee.

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Synonyms

divisionalsectionalunit-basedbranch-related

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Wordle

Features the 'AL' suffix and multiple 'E' vowels; contains the 'DEPART' opening pattern

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Scrabble

Worth 17 points; good for building parallel words with the 'MENT' combination

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