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Commissary Department
Subsistence Department Sub*sist"ence De*part"ment (Mil.) A staff department of the United States army charged, under the supervision of the Chief of Staff, with the purchasing and issuing to the army of such supplies as make up the ration. It also supplies, for authorized sales, certain articles of food and other minor stores. It is commanded by any officer of the rank of brigadier general, called commissary general, and the department is popularly called the Commissary Department.
Department of the Interior
Interior In*te"ri*or, n. 1. That which is within; the internal or inner part of a thing; the inside. 2. The inland part of a country, state, or kingdom. Department of the Interior, that department of the government of the United States which has charge of pensions, patents, public lands and surveys, the Indians, education, etc.; that department of the government of a country which is specially charged with the internal affairs of that country; the home department. Secretary of the Interior, the cabinet officer who, in the United States, is at the head of the Department of the Interior.
Department store
Department store De*part"ment store A store keeping a great variety of goods which are arranged in several departments, esp. one with dry goods as the principal stock.
Departmental
Departmental De`part*men"tal, a. Pertaining to a department or division. --Burke.
Subdepartment
Subdepartment Sub`de*part"ment, n. A subordinate department; a bureau. See the Note under Bureau.
Subsistence Department
Subsistence Department Sub*sist"ence De*part"ment (Mil.) A staff department of the United States army charged, under the supervision of the Chief of Staff, with the purchasing and issuing to the army of such supplies as make up the ration. It also supplies, for authorized sales, certain articles of food and other minor stores. It is commanded by any officer of the rank of brigadier general, called commissary general, and the department is popularly called the Commissary Department.

Meaning of DEPARTMENT from wikipedia

- Look up department, departement, or dept in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Department may refer to: Departmentalization, division of a larger organization...
- There are a total of 101 departments, consisting of ninety-six departments in metropolitan France, and five overseas departments, which are also classified...
- A department store is a retail establishment offering a wide range of consumer goods in different areas of the store, each area ("department") specializing...
- Antioquia (Spanish pronunciation: [anˈtjokja] ) is one of the 32 departments of Colombia, located in the central northwestern part of Colombia with a...
- emergency department (ED), also known as an accident and emergency department (A&E), emergency room (ER), emergency ward (EW) or casualty department, is a...
- Santander (Spanish pronunciation: [santanˈdeɾ]) is a department of Colombia. Santander inherited the name of one of the nine original states of the United...
- United States Department of Education is a cabinet-level department of the United States government, originating in 1980. The department began operating...
- An engine department or engineering department is an organizational unit aboard a ship that is responsible for the operation, maintenance, and repair of...
- War Department may refer to: War Department (United Kingdom) United States Department of War (1789–1947) War Office, a former department of the British...
- Boyacá (Spanish pronunciation: [boʝaˈka]) is one of the thirty-two departments of Colombia, and the remnant of Boyacá State, one of the original nine...