departmental policies.
The business is so large that it must be handled on a departmental basis.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
de|part|men|tal — «DEE pahrt MEHN tuhl, dih PAHRT », adjective. 1. having to do with a department: »departmental policies. 2. divided into departments: »The business is so large that it must be handled on a departmental basis. –de´part|men´tal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
com|part|men|tal — «KOM pahrt MEHN tuhl», adjective. having or divided into compartments … Useful english dictionary
in´ter|de|part´men´tal|ly — in|ter|de|part|men|tal «IHN tuhr dih PAHRT MEHN tuhl, DEE pahrt », adjective. between departments: »an interdepartmental committee. –in´ter|de|part´men´tal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
in|ter|de|part|men|tal — «IHN tuhr dih PAHRT MEHN tuhl, DEE pahrt », adjective. between departments: »an interdepartmental committee. –in´ter|de|part´men´tal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
com|part|men|tal|i|za|tion — «KOM pahrt MEHN tuh LUH|ZAY shuhn», noun. 1. a dividing into compartments: »Figurative. Because of a curious compartmentalization of thinking, both of the books…manage to side step the really central issue (Saturday Review). 2. the result of such … Useful english dictionary
com|part|men|tal|ize — «KOM pahrt MEHN tuh lyz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. 1. to arrange in compartments or sections: »Everything is neatly yet automatically compartmentalized by the tray itself (New Yorker). 2. Figurative. to arrange in categories: »The pursuit… … Useful english dictionary
de|com|part|men|tal|i|za|tion — «dee KOM pahrt MEHN tuh luh ZAY shuhn», noun. the act or process of decompartmentalizing: »The Renaissance was a period of decompartmentalization: a period which broke down the barriers which had kept things in order (Erwin Panofsky) … Useful english dictionary
de|com|part|men|tal|ize — «dee KOM pahrt MEHN tuhlyz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to undo the compartmentalization of; free of boundaries, divisions, categories, or the like: »To make Germany an operating concern…Germany had to be decompartmentalized and the zones… … Useful english dictionary
de|part|men|tal|ism — «DEE pahrt MEHN tuh lihz uhm, dih PAHRT », noun. a tendency towards or advocacy of departmentalizing: »... the complexity and departmentalism of…the special sciences (Harper s) … Useful english dictionary
de|part|men|tal|ist — «DEE pahrt MEHN tuh lihst, dih PAHRT », noun. a person who follows or advocates departmental methods and policies … Useful english dictionary
