Department of the Interior

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the department of the U.S. federal government charged with the conservation and development of the natural resources of the U.S. and its possessions. Abbreviation: DOI

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Department of Homeland Security, Department of Housing and Urban Development, Department of Justice, Department of Labor, Department of State, Department of the Interior, Department of the Treasury, Department of Transportation, Department of Veterans Affairs, department store, departure

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At the latter date all artists were obliged to vacate the Sorbonne ateliers to make room for some new department of instruction.
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A reproduction of Mrs. Charmington herself decorated the interior of the omnibuses.
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I don't know much about the interior arrangements of Kullak's conservatory, because I only went to his own class.
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Cultural definitions for Department of the Interior

Department of the Interior

A department of the federal executive branch responsible for the National Park Service, the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and a variety of programs designed to preserve natural resources in the United States and its territories and possessions in the Pacific Ocean.