control experiment an experiment designed to control for variables affecting the results of another experiment
editorial department the department of a publishing business that edits material for publication
Interior Department the United States federal department charged with conservation and the development of natural resources; created in 1849
federal department a department of the federal government of the United States
payroll department the department that determines the amounts of wage or salary due to each employee
anthropology department the academic department responsible for teaching and research in anthropology
counterbombardment bombardment intended to destroy or neutralize enemy weapons
Commerce Department the United States federal department that promotes and administers domestic and foreign trade (including management of the census and the patent office); created in 1913
history department the academic department responsible for teaching history
Energy Department the federal department responsible for maintaining a national energy policy of the United States; created in 1977
controlled substance a drug or chemical substance whose possession and use are controlled by law
sanitation department the department of local government responsible for collecting and disposing of garbage
intradepartmental within a department
chemistry department the academic department responsible for teaching and research in chemistry
economics department the academic department responsible for teaching and research in economics
interdepartmental between or among departments
studio apartment an apartment with a living space and a bathroom and a small kitchen
control operation an operation that controls the recording or processing or transmission of interpretation of data
fire department the department of local government responsible for preventing and extinguishing fires
personnel department the department responsible for hiring and training and placing employees and for setting policies for personnel management