government department
English Thesaurus
1. a department of government (noun.group)
| hypernym | : | department, section, |
| definition | : | a specialized division of a large organization (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | ministry, |
| definition | : | a government department under the direction of a minister (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | treasury, |
| definition | : | the government department responsible for collecting and managing and spending public revenues (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | special branch, |
| definition | : | a government police department dealing with political security (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | state department, |
| definition | : | a department of government in one of the 50 states (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | admiralty, |
| definition | : | the department in charge of the navy (as in Great Britain) (noun.group) |
| part holonym | : | instrumentality, |
| definition | : | a subsidiary organ of government created for a special purpose (noun.group) |
| member meronym | : | authorities, government, regime, |
| definition | : | the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit (noun.group) |
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