 | English | German  |  |
 | comm. transp. shipping {adj} [attr.] [e.g. box, costs, date, department, fee, papers] | 40 Versand- [z. B. Karton, Kosten, Datum, Abteilung, Gebühr, Papiere] |  |
 | culinary {adj} [e.g. herbs, department, use] | 13 Küchen- [z. B. Kräuter, Abteilung, Gebrauch] |  |
 | comm. toys toy {adj} [attr.] [e.g. dealer, fair, department] | 8 Spielwaren- [z. B. Händler, Messe, Abteilung] |  |
Verbs |
 | to run sth. [manage] | 20 etw.Akk. führen [ein Unternehmen, eine Abteilung etc.] |  |
 | to shunt (out of the way) | abschieben [Person, etwa in eine andere Abteilung] |  |
 | to be at the head of sth. [department etc.] | etw. leiten [Abteilung etc.] |  |
Nouns |
 | division [department] | 491 Bereich {m} [selten {n}] [Fachbereich, Abteilung] |  |
 | department [functional division of a business] | 117 Departement {n} [schweiz., sonst veraltet] [Abteilung, Geschäftsbereich] |  |
 | admin. department | 69 Referat {n} [Abteilung einer Behörde als Fachgebiet eines Referenten] |  |
 | department | 61 Zweig {m} [Abteilung] |  |
 | silo [fig.] [system, mentality] | 53 [isoliert arbeitende Einheit; System. Prozess, Abteilung etc.] |  |
 | pigeonhole [compartment] | 32 Fach {n} [Abteilung] |  |
 | acad. department [of an institute] | 13 Arbeitsstelle {f} [seltener] [kleinere Abteilung eines Instituts] |  |
 | acc. tellership | 8 Buchhaltung {f} [Abteilung] |  |
 | for. district [in a forest area] | 6 Jagen {m} [Abteilung, Distrikt] [in Preußen] |  |
 | admin. Department of Human Resources | [Abteilung, Ministerium für Soziales, Gesundheit und Familienförderung] |  |
 | pol. Critical Incident Response Group <CIRG> [Am.] | [zentrale Krisen-Interventions-Abteilung des Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) der Vereinigten Staaten] |  |
 | med. acute geriatric unit | Akutgeriatrie {f} [Abteilung] |  |
 | production planning [department] | Arbeitsvorbereitung {f} [Abteilung] |  |
 | hist. mil. army detachment [WW II, German Armed Forces] | Armeeabteilung {f} [auch: Armee-Abteilung] <AA; AAbt.> [2. WK, dt. Wehrmacht] |  |
 | account department | Buchhaltung {f} [Abteilung] |  |
 | acc. accountants department | Buchhaltung {f} [Abteilung] |  |
 | acc. accountants' department | Buchhaltung {f} [Abteilung] |  |
 | accounting department | Buchhaltung {f} [Abteilung] |  |
 | acc. accounts department | Buchhaltung {f} [Abteilung] |  |
 | med. surgical ward | Chirurgie {f} [Abteilung] |  |
 | drugs drug squad [Br.] | Drogenfahndung {f} [Abteilung] |  |
 | drugs drugs squad [Br.] | Drogenfahndung {f} [Abteilung] |  |
 | comm. purchasing department | Einkauf {m} [als Abteilung] |  |
 | acc. econ. fin. (financial) accounts department | Finanzbuchhaltung {f} [Abteilung] |  |
 | fin. finance office [esp. in non-English-speaking countries] | Finanzbüro {n} [Ort und Abteilung in einem Unternehmen] |  |
 | fin. financial office [esp. in non-English-speaking countries] | Finanzbüro {n} [Ort und Abteilung in einem Unternehmen] |  |
 | med. MedTech. functional diagnostics (department) | Funktionsdiagnostik {f} [Abteilung, Stelle] |  |
 | subdivision | Gliederung {f} [das Unterteilen; Abteilung, Einheit] |  |
 | comm. men's (wear) department | Herrenkonfektion {f} [Abteilung] |  |
 | production department | Herstellung {f} [Abteilung] |  |
 | admin. head of department [female] [Swiss civil service] | Kaderbeamtin {f} [als Leiterin einer Abteilung] [Schweiz] |  |
 | logistics department | Logistik {f} [Abteilung] |  |
 | journ. RadioTV news department | Nachrichtenredaktion {f} [Abteilung] |  |
 | med. accidents and emergencies [Br.] <A & E, A&E> [department] | Notaufnahme {f} [Abteilung im Krankenhaus] |  |
 | med. oncology ward | Onkologie {f} [onkologische Abteilung] |  |
 | med. pathology department | Pathologie {f} [Abteilung eines Krankenhauses] |  |
 | med. psych. psychiatric ward | Psychiatrie {f} [ugs.] [psychiatrische Abteilung] |  |
 | QM quality unit <QU> | Qualitätseinheit {f} [z. B. eine Gruppe, eine Abteilung] |  |
 | econ. QM quality assurance unit <QAU> [e.g. department, team] | Qualitätssicherungseinheit {f} <QSE> [z. B. Abteilung, Gruppe] |  |
 | econ. ind. quality department | Qualitätswesen {n} [Abteilung] |  |
 | drugs drug squad [Br.] | Rauschgiftfahndung {f} [Abteilung] |  |
 | drugs drugs squad [Br.] | Rauschgiftfahndung {f} [Abteilung] |  |
 | film theatre props department | Requisite {f} [Abteilung, Team] |  |
 | returned goods department | Rückwarenannahmestelle {f} [Abteilung] |  |
 | counter intelligence corps <CIC> | Spionageabwehr {f} [Abteilung] |  |
 | law crime scene unit <CSU> [Am.] | Spurensicherung {f} <SpuSi> [Abteilung] |  |
 | med. casualty department <casualty dept.> [Br.] | Unfallchirurgie {f} [Abteilung] |  |
 | med. casualty ward [Br.] | Unfallchirurgie {f} [Abteilung] |  |
 | Behavioral Analysis Unit <BAU> [Am.] | Verhaltensanalyseeinheit {f} [Abteilung des FBI] |  |
 | comm. sales department | Vertrieb {m} [Abteilung in Firma] |  |
 | goods inward department [Br.] | Wareneingang {m} [ugs.] [Abteilung] |  |
 | tech. tool sharpening department | Werkzeugschleiferei {f} [Abteilung, Werkstatt] |  |
2 Words: Others |
 | To be obtained from ... | Bezug bei ... [Abteilung, Firma etc.] |  |
 | med. surgical {adj} | operativ tätig [Abteilung, Disziplin] |  |
2 Words: Nouns |
 | econ. xyz department [e.g. sales department] | Abteilung xyz {f} [z. B. Abteilung Verkauf] |  |
 | comm. econ. general procurement <GP> [department] | allgemeine Beschaffung {f} [Abteilung] |  |
 | hist. mil. weapons heavy tank battalion [WWII, German Armed Forces] | schwere Panzerabteilung {f} <sPzAbt, s.Pz.Abt.> [auch: schwere Panzer-Abteilung] |  |
3 Words: Others |
 | med. at the surgical ward {adv} | auf der Chirurgie [in der chirurgischen Abteilung] |  |
4 Words: Nouns |
 | admin. pol. public safety, municipal and social affairs [department] | Sicherheit, Kommunales und Soziales [Abteilung] |  |
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