STATE DEPARTMENT Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the phrase state department. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the phrase state department. (close relations)

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	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
	unit				nounn
	noun • any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange • an individual or group or structure or other entity regarded as a structural or functional constituent of a whole • an organization regarded as part of a larger social group • a single undivided whole • a single undivided natural thing occurring in the composition of something else • an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity
	dos				nounn
	noun • an operating system that is on a disk • the federal department in the United States that sets and maintains foreign policies
	state				verb, nounv, n
	noun • the federal department in the United States that sets and maintains foreign policies • the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation • the way something is with respect to its main attributes • the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state • a politically organized body of people under a single government • (chemistry) the three traditional states of matter are solids (fixed shape and volume) and liquids (fixed volume and shaped by the container) and gases (filling the container) • a state of depression or agitation • the territory occupied by a nation verb • express in words • put before • indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.
	department of state				nounn
	noun • the federal department in the United States that sets and maintains foreign policies
	united states department of state				nounn
	noun • the federal department in the United States that sets and maintains foreign policies

Best Hypernyms For STATE DEPARTMENT

Here is a list of related hypernyms for state department, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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