JUSTICE DEPARTMENT Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase justice department. (close relations)
Definition of JUSTICE DEPARTMENT
Best Alternative Words for JUSTICE DEPARTMENT
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| administration | nounn | |||||||
noun • a method of tending to or managing the affairs of some group of people (especially the group's business affairs) • the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something • the act of administering medication • the tenure of a president • the act of governing; exercising authority • the act of meting out justice according to the law | ||||||||
| agency | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an administrative unit of government • a business or organization that provides a particular service, especially the mediation of transactions between two parties • the state of being in action or exerting power • the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent • to have the ability to produce a particular effect or achieve an end | ||||||||
| bureau | nounn | |||||||
noun • an administrative unit of government • furniture with drawers for keeping clothes | ||||||||
| department | nounn | |||||||
noun • a specialized division of a large organization • the territorial and administrative division of some countries (such as France) • a specialized sphere of knowledge | ||||||||
| division | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an army unit large enough to sustain combat • one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole • the act or process of dividing • an administrative unit in government or business • discord that splits a group • a league ranked by quality • (biology) a group of organisms forming a subdivision of a larger category • (botany) taxonomic unit of plants corresponding to a phylum • a unit of the United States Air Force usually comprising two or more wings • a group of ships of similar type • an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of multiplication; the quotient of two numbers is computed • the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart | ||||||||
| ministry | nounn | |||||||
noun • religious ministers collectively (especially Presbyterian) • building where the business of a government ministry is transacted • a government department under the direction of a minister of state • the work of a minister of religion | ||||||||
| office | nounn | |||||||
noun • place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed • an administrative unit of government • the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group • (of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power • professional or clerical workers in an office • a religious rite or service prescribed by ecclesiastical authorities • a job in an organization | ||||||||
| justice | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being just or fair • the United States federal department responsible for enforcing federal laws (including the enforcement of all civil rights legislation); created in 1870 • judgment involved in the determination of rights and the assignment of rewards and punishments • a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice | ||||||||
| department of justice | nounn | |||||||
noun • the United States federal department responsible for enforcing federal laws (including the enforcement of all civil rights legislation); created in 1870 | ||||||||
| doj | nounn | |||||||
noun • the United States federal department responsible for enforcing federal laws (including the enforcement of all civil rights legislation); created in 1870 | ||||||||
