executive department
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States
Types & categories
- federal department
- White House
- Department of Agriculture
- Department of Commerce
- Department of Defense
- Department of Education
- Department of Energy
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Department of Homeland Security
- Department of Housing and Urban Development
- Department of Justice
- Department of Labor
- State Department
- Department of the Interior
- Department of the Treasury
- Department of Transportation
- Department of Veterans Affairs
- Department of Commerce and Labor
- Department of Health Education and Welfare
- Navy Department
- War Department
Parts & wholes
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | executive branch |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | federal department |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | White House |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Department of Agriculture |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Department of Commerce |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Department of Defense |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Department of Education |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Department of Energy |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Department of Health and Human Services |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Department of Homeland Security |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Department of Housing and Urban Development |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Department of Justice |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Department of Labor |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | State Department |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Department of the Interior |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Department of the Treasury |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Department of Transportation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Department of Veterans Affairs |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Department of Commerce and Labor |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Department of Health Education and Welfare |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Navy Department |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | War Department |