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English noun: federal department

1. federal department (group) a department of the federal government of the United States


Synonymsdepartment of the federal government, federal office


Broader (hypernym)government department


Narrower (hyponym)executive department


Domain regionAmerica, the States, U.S., U.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA









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