Department of Justice Canada
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~ an agency of the Canadian government that provides litigation and legal advice and opinions to the government
Department of Energy
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~ the federal department responsible for maintaining a national energy policy of the United States; created in 1977
department of corrections
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~ the department of local government that is responsible for managing the treatment of convicted offenders; "for a career in corrections turn to the web site of the New Jersey Department of Corrections"
Department of Commerce
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~ the United States federal department that promotes and administers domestic and foreign trade (including management of the census and the patent office); created in 1913
department of anthropology
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~ the academic department responsible for teaching and research in anthropology
department of music
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~ the academic department responsible for teaching music and music appreciation
Department of Education
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~ the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with education (including federal aid to educational institutions and students); created 1979
Department of Agriculture
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~ the federal department that administers programs that provide services to farmers (including research and soil conservation and efforts to stabilize the farming economy); created in 1862
Department of Defense
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~ the federal department responsible for safeguarding national security of the United States; created in 1947
department of mathematics
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~ the academic department responsible for teaching and research in mathematics
department of chemistry
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~ the academic department responsible for teaching and research in chemistry
department of economics
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~ the academic department responsible for teaching and research in economics
department of biology
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~ the academic department responsible for teaching and research in biology
Day of Judgement
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~ (New Testament) day at the end of time following Armageddon when God will decree the fates of all individual humans according to the good and evil of their earthly lives
Day of Atonement
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~ (Judaism) a solemn and major fast day on the Jewish calendar; 10th of Tishri; its observance is one of the requirements of the Mosaic law
Day of Judgment
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~ (New Testament) day at the end of time following Armageddon when God will decree the fates of all individual humans according to the good and evil of their earthly lives
District of Columbia
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~ the district occupied entirely by the city of Washington; chosen by George Washington as the site of the capital of the United States and created out of land ceded by Maryland and Virginia
dittany of crete
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~ dwarf aromatic shrub of Crete
Doctor of Laws
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~ an honorary law degree