intradepartmental
|in-tra-de-part-men-tal|
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/ˌɪntrəˌdɪˌpɑːrtˈmɛntəl/
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/ˌɪntrəˌdɪˈpɑːtməntl̩/
within a department
Etymology
Etymology Information
'intradepartmental' originates from Latin, specifically the prefix 'intra-' meaning 'within' and 'departmental' referring to a division or section.
Historical Evolution
'intradepartmental' was formed by combining 'intra-' with 'departmental' in modern English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'within a department,' and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
occurring within a single department.
The intradepartmental meeting was scheduled for Friday afternoon.
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Last updated: 2025/01/15 16:16