Synonyms and antonyms of Departments in companies and organizations in British Thesaurus

acquisitions (noun)

the department in a company that is responsible for taking over other businesses

arm (noun)

a part of an organization that deals with a particular subject or activity

back office (noun)

a department of a bank or other financial institution in which people check the work done by people in other departments, for example to make sure that all business deals are legal

branch (noun)

a shop or office representing a large company or organization in a particular area

branch (noun)

a department that performs a particular job or has a particular responsibility: can be followed by a singular or plural verb

customer services (noun)

the department of a company that provides customers with information and deals with any problems or complaints that they have

department (noun)

one of the sections in a government, organization, or business that deals with one type of work

departmental (adjective)

involving one department of a large organization

desk (noun)

a particular department of an organization such as a television or radio company or a newspaper

division (noun)

one of the parts into which a large organization is divided

divisional (adjective)

relating to a division of an organization

food chain (noun)

humorous a series of positions in an organization, with each one more important than the one before

help desk (noun)

a service provided by a company to give information and support to its customers

HR (noun)

human resources

human resources (noun)

the department within a company that is responsible for employing and training people, and for looking after workers who have problems

interdepartmental (adjective)

involving people from different departments within an organization or institution

mailroom (noun)

mainly American a room in an organization where post is received and where it is prepared for sending out

nerve centre (noun)

the centre of a business, or a political or other big organization, where decisions are made and activities are planned and directed

organ (noun)

formal a part of an organization that is responsible for doing a particular job

personnel (noun)

the department in an organization that is responsible for looking after and keeping records of all the people working there, and for choosing new workers

press office (noun)

a department of a government or other organization that is responsible for dealing with journalists

R & D (noun)

research and development: the department in a large company that is responsible for studying new ideas and developing new products

sale (noun)

the department of a company that sells its products or services

secretariat (noun)

the part of a large organization in which secretarial work is done

section (noun)

a part of an organization

security (noun)

the department within an organization that protects buildings and workers

studio (noun)

a place in a company where new products are designed