Meaning | A permanent department created to perform the work of a local government. |
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Synonym | local department |
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Narrower | corrections, department of corrections | The department of local government that is responsible / responsible for managing the treatment of convicted offenders |
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fire department | The department of local government responsible for preventing and extinguishing fires |
police department | The department of local government concerned with enforcing the law and preventing crime |
sanitation department | The department of local government responsible for collecting and disposing of garbage |
Broader | government department | A department of government |
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Spanish | departamento local |
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Catalan | departament local |
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