departmentalize
verb (used with object)
to divide into departments.
departmentalization
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a word derived from
departmentalize.
Example Sentences
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In considering a second news magazine, the question of the format was governed by the size and departmentalization was implicit in the concept—any concept—of a news magazine.
From Newsweek ● Apr. 5, 2015
Said the conference: "The departmentalization of human knowledge has been proceeding for more than a century; its integration, with the most valiant efforts, will take more than a meeting of three days."
From Time Magazine Archive
Nobody gets lost in what O'Keefe calls "the departmentalization of a network which has to service all network shows."
From Time Magazine Archive
As a philosophy professor, he campaigned against universities' traditional system of departmentalization and specialization.
From Time Magazine Archive
“I’m going to put you into Miss Harris’s class. We have some departmentalization in the sixth grade, but. . .”
From "The Great Gilly Hopkins" by Katherine Paterson
