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PRONUNCIATION OF WAR DEPARTMENT

War Department  [wɔː dɪˈpɑːtmənt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WAR DEPARTMENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
War Department is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WAR DEPARTMENT


adjustment
əˈdʒʌstmənt
allotment
əˈlɒtmənt
apartment
əˈpɑːtmənt
appointment
əˈpɔɪntmənt
assortment
əˈsɔːtmənt
commitment
kəˈmɪtmənt
compartment
kəmˈpɑːtmənt
comportment
kəmˈpɔːtmənt
department
dɪˈpɑːtmənt
disappointment
ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt
enactment
ɪnˈæktmənt
excitement
ɪkˈsaɪtmənt
fitment
ˈfɪtmənt
investment
ɪnˈvɛstmənt
mistreatment
ˌmɪsˈtriːtmənt
ointment
ˈɔɪntmənt
pretreatment
priːˈtriːtmənt
recruitment
rɪˈkruːtmənt
statement
ˈsteɪtmənt
treatment
ˈtriːtmənt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WAR DEPARTMENT

War of 1812
War of American Independence
war of nerves
War of Secession

WORDS THAT END LIKE WAR DEPARTMENT

advertisement
contentment
cost-of-living adjustment
education department
enchantment
enlistment
fire department
foreign investment
graphic design department
heat treatment
indictment
Justice Department
one-room apartment
police department
power of appointment
resentment
sales department
service department
State Department
studio apartment
the treatment

Synonyms and antonyms of War Department in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «War Department» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WAR DEPARTMENT

Find out the translation of War Department to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of War Department from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «War Department» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

陆军部
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Departamento de Guerra
570 millions of speakers

English

War Department
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

युद्ध विभाग
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

وزارة الحرب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Военное ведомство
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Departamento de Guerra
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

যুদ্ধ বিভাগ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Département de la Guerre
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Jabatan Perang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

War Department
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

陸軍省
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

육군성
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

War Department
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Bộ chiến tranh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

போர் துறை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

युद्ध विभाग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Savaş Bölümü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Dipartimento di Guerra
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Departament Wojny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

військове відомство
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Departamentul de război
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Τμήμα πολέμου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

oorlog Departement
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

War Department
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

War Department
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of War Department

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WAR DEPARTMENT»

The term «War Department» is regularly used and occupies the 73.570 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WAR DEPARTMENT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about War Department

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WAR DEPARTMENT»

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1
The Pension List of 1820: U.S. War Department
Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a report of the names, rank, and line of every person placed on the pension list, in pursuance of the act of the 18th March 1818.
United States. War Department, Murtie June Clark, 1991
2
The 1863 Laws of War
The "rules of warfare" and "government of the army" as they existed in the American Civil War All 101 Articles of War as amended through June 1863 including the famous Lieber Code (General Orders No. 100), directed by President Lincoln, ...
US War Department, 2005
3
Decisions of the Appeal Section War Department Claims Board
WAR DEPARTMENT, No. 40. J WASHINGTON, June 26, 1920, Section. Consolidation of Claims Boards I Classification, designation, and names of military hospitals II I__Consolidation of Claims Boards.—1. * * * 2. The War Department Board ...
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Decisions of the War Department Board of Contract Adjustment
The claim was then submitted to the standing committee of the War Department Claims Board, pursuant to its resolution of April 6, 1920, which reads as follows: " Resolved, That in such cases, where a special member believes that the rights ...
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5
US Army in WW2: War Department, Strategic Planning for ...
This volume was written from several groups of records kept by the War Department during World War II, interpreted with the help of a number of other sources, principally armed forces' histories and published memoirs. From these sources ...
Matloff, Maurice
6
General orders of the War Department - Vol. 1
PREFACE. With the view of meeting a. very general demand throughout the military service of the United States, the compilers have, at great expense, prepared the Index and published these volumes, containing, word for word, every General ...
7
Rules Of Land Warfare 1914
The official translations are printed in heavy type for the purpose of distinguishing them from the other portions of the text, much of which is explanatory, and yet a considerable part of which is believed to present the substantive law as ...
War Department, 2004
8
Decision of the War Department Board of Contract Adjustment
Author. inspection of the Government inspectors and that the product measured up to the tests required by the Government, at 16 cents per pound plus the actual cost of containers specified by the Government. 2. Claimant's plant was ...
Author
9
The Department of War, 1781–1795
The actual cost of operating the War Department during 1789 fell slightly short of the estimate for that year, but the total cost of government was the greatest since the end of the war.18 But this was a healthy sign; a greater expenditure could be  ...
Harry M. Ward, 1962
10
Historical Dictionary of the Spanish American War
WAR DEPARTMENT 343 WAR DEPARTMENT Exercising administrative and fiscal jurisdiction over the U.S. Army, 1789- 1947, the War Department was an executive branch agency of the U.S. government. During the 1890s the War ...
Donald H. Dyal, Brian B. Carpenter, Mark A. Thomas, 1996

9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WAR DEPARTMENT»

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1
Lincoln's Murder Was the U.S. Civil War's Worst Killing
The American Civil War brought death to more than 750,000 people, two percent ... hours in the War Department telegraph office examining reports from battles. «War is Boring, Apr 15»
2
End of Civil War commemorated on 150th anniversary
The names of many AP Civil War correspondents, along with their original ... By orders from the War Department two hundred guns were fired at noon today. «Enterprise News, Apr 15»
3
During World War II, Even Filmmakers Reported For Duty
But after Pearl Harbor, the War Department asked Hollywood directors to make short documentaries that could be presented in theaters before the featured films. «NPR, Mar 14»
4
Intense Pearl Harbor Photos Show Why The US Went To War, Why It …
The film was obtained by the U.S. War Department and released to U.S. newsreels. ... 7, 1941 as Japan declared war against the United States. Bombs ... «Huffington Post, Dec 13»
5
Gettysburg glory: Local 148th Regiment played key role in pivotal …
Wert said “a panic more or less seized the War Department” in August, and it assigned recruiting quotas for states, with counties assigned goals based on their ... «Centre Daily Times, Jun 13»
6
9 Things You May Not Know About the Pentagon
On January 15, 1943, work was completed on the new headquarters for the U.S. War Department (the modern-day Department of Defense) in Arlington, Virginia. «History, Jan 13»
7
Pearl Harbour memo shows US warned of Japanese attack
But Mr Shirley said: "Based on all my research, I believe that neither Roosevelt nor anybody in his government, the Navy or the War Department knew that the ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Dec 11»
8
Unlikely World War II Soldiers Awarded Nation's Highest Honor
In February 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, which authorized the War Department to establish military zones in much of the ... «History, Nov 11»
9
Pearl Harbor: Hawaii Was Surprised; FDR Was Not
It is a travesty of history to say that America was forced into the war." .... On October 9, 1941, the War Department decoded a Tokyo-to-Honolulu dispatch ... «The New American, Dec 08»

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