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How to pronounce department in British English
“department” pronunciation by British speakers
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“department” in real sentences — British speakers
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department and the welfare department and for became one
The Scottish Parliament
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government department they scrutinize a department like the treasury like the justice department some are overarching
UK Parliament
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by relocating another department.
The Scottish Parliament
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