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interdepartmental

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

adjective

  1. involving or existing between two or more departments:

    interdepartmental rivalry.

interdepartmental

/ ˌɪntəˌdiːpɑːtˈmɛntəl /

adjective

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

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Other Words From

  • inter·depart·mental·ly adverb

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Word History and Origins

Origin of interdepartmental1

First recorded in 1890–95; inter- + departmental ( def )

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Example Sentences

The interdepartmental dispute was quickly buried by Wilson's dramatic order of 12 January 1954.

Into this general question the Interdepartmental Committee did not enter.

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