interdepartmental

[ in-ter-dee-pahrt-men-tl, -di-pahrt- ]

adjective
  1. involving or existing between two or more departments: interdepartmental rivalry.

Origin of interdepartmental

1
First recorded in 1890–95; inter- + departmental

Other words from interdepartmental

  • in·ter·de·part·men·tal·ly, adverb

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British Dictionary definitions for interdepartmental

interdepartmental

/ (ˌɪntəˌdiːpɑːtˈmɛntəl) /


adjective
  1. of, relating to, or conducted between two or more departments

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