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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...
- ninety-six departments in metropolitan France, with an additional five overseas departments, which are also classified as overseas regions. Departments are further...
- The United States Department of Defense (DoD, USDOD, or DOD) is an executive branch department of the federal government of the United States charged with...
- department of Colombia. It is close to the geographic center of the country, to the east of the Andean mountains. A large portion of the department,...
- Third Department or third department may refer to: Third Section of His Imperial Majesty's Own Chancellery, a secret investigatory department in Imperial...
- A department store is a retail establishment offering a wide range of consumer goods in different areas of the store, each area ("department") specializing...
- The United States Department of Energy (DOE) is an executive department of the U.S. federal government that oversees U.S. national energy policy and energy...
- The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is the U.S. federal executive department responsible for public security, roughly comparable to...
- Cortés is one of the 18 departments of Honduras. The department covers an area of 3,954 km2 and, in 2015, had an estimated po****tion of 1,612,762, making...
- Quechua: Qusqu suyu [ˈqɔsqɔ ˈsʊjʊ]), is a department and region in Peru and is the fourth largest department in the country, after Madre de Dios, Ucayali...