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dept.

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.71 in modern English

Syllables
dep-t.
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Abbreviation of department.

noun

Abbreviation of deputy.

Questions

What does dept. mean?
Abbreviation of department.

How to pronounce dept.

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