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
In addition to this departmentalization "was a growing attitude of worship of the gadget."
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
“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
