department's
Belonging to unit
Department's is the possessive form of department, indicating something belongs to or is associated with a particular division of an organization, government, or store: the department's budget, the department's policy on remote work.
It can also form contractions with "is" or "has": The department's been understaffed for months.
Of a retail establishment
Of a separated part
- unit'sOf one segment
- section'sBelonging to a part
- branch'sPossessive of limb
- bureau'sPertaining to an agency
office's · team's · group's · agency's · ministry's · wing's · arm's · sector's
Pertaining to educators collectively
- chair'sBelonging to furniture sat upon
- dean'sFaculty head's possessive
- professor'sBelonging to academic instructor
- major'sMilitary officer's possessive
Of a government body
- agency'sOf an organization
- bureau'sPertaining to an agency
- secretary'sBelonging to office assistant
- policy'sOf a formal rule
commissioner's · official's · portfolio's · administration's · inspector's · enforcement's · statute's · state's
store's
Of a retail establishment
division's
Of a separated part
bureau's · office's · team's · group's · agency's · ministry's · wing's · arm's · sector's · portfolio's
faculty's
Pertaining to educators collectively
- chair'sBelonging to furniture sat upon
- dean'sFaculty head's possessive
- professor'sBelonging to academic instructor
ministry's
Of a government body
- agency'sOf an organization
- bureau'sPertaining to an agency
- secretary'sBelonging to office assistant
policy's · commissioner's · official's · portfolio's · administration's · inspector's · enforcement's · statute's · state's
department'scompany's
Belonging to a business
organization's · corporation's · enterprise's · institution's · firm's
department'sindividual's
Belonging to one entity
employee's · person's · worker's · personal · manager's
- department storeLarge multi-section retail establishment
- police departmentOfficial law enforcement body
- fire departmentBlaze-fighting public service
- sanitation departmentAgency handling public cleanliness
- health departmentGovernment body monitoring community wellness
- sheriff's departmentCounty-level police agency
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