1. department

noun. ['dɪˈpɑːrtmənt'] a specialized division of a large organization.

Rhymes with Academic Department

• compartment
• apartment

2. department

noun. ['dɪˈpɑːrtmənt'] a specialized sphere of knowledge.

3. department

noun. ['dɪˈpɑːrtmənt'] the territorial and administrative division of some countries (such as France).

4. academic

adjective. ['ˌækəˈdɛmɪk'] hypothetical or theoretical and not expected to produce an immediate or practical result.

5. academic

adjective. ['ˌækəˈdɛmɪk'] marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects.

6. academic

noun. ['ˌækəˈdɛmɪk'] an educator who works at a college or university.