[
UK
/ˌɪntədɪpɑːtmˈɛntəl/
]
ADJECTIVE
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between or among departments
interdepartmental competition
ADVERB
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between departments
this memo was circulated interdepartmentally
How To Use interdepartmental In A Sentence
- There was interdepartmental squabbling, interfaculty squabbling.
- The audit was done by an interdepartmental committee set up to help cushion the poor against rising food prices.
- An interdepartmental government committee was also established by the power sharing regime as ministers try to resolve the deep rooted problems.
- In response to these demands for change, an interdepartmental committee was set up to consider the criticisms and evaluate the suggestions for alternative procedures.
- In Canada, the issue is being considered by an interdepartmental committee.
- They included volleyball and relays, but the perennial favourite was the interdepartmental Tug-of-War.
- Most importantly, I recognized the importance of controls and interdepartmental communication.
- Best still, they call their interdepartmental evolution program “Darwinian Sciences.” Egnorance: The Egotistical Combination of Ignorance and Arrogance - The Panda's Thumb
- The question of making the grant available was one for interdepartmental consideration and a decision would probably be made at an early date.
- For one thing, with two jurisdictions involved, it's a surefire way to turn me into an interdepartmental laughingstock. BREACH OF DUTY