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department

Summary

Key Facts

  • department is a type of organizational subdivision[1].
  • department is a type of part[2].
  • department is part of organization[3].
  • department's said to be the same as is recorded as branch[4].
  • department's equivalent class is recorded as http://purl.org/vocab/aiiso/schema#Department[5].
  • department's exact match is recorded as https://schema.org/department[6].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include organizational subdivision[1] and part[2].

Use and Application

department is part of organization[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Said to be the same as → branch
    Exact match → https://schema.org/department
    Imported from → —
    Encyclopædia britannica online id → topic/department-government
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 20957, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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