Die Abteilung
Example: Die Abteilung für Marketing plant eine neue Kampagne.
Definition
"die Abteilung" refers to a department or division within an organization, especially in a business or management context, responsible for specific functions or tasks, such as marketing, finance, or human resources.
Etymology
The German word "die Abteilung" originates from the verb 'abteilen,' meaning to divide or separate. It evolved to denote a distinct section or department within a larger organization. Did you know? Its root connects to the idea of partitioning something into parts.
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"Die Abteilung" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Management - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 108 commonly used words.
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