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state department

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.12 in modern English

Syllables
state de-part-ment
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The United States Department of State, an executive department of the U.S. federal government responsible for foreign policy and international relations.

American usage

Usage

Inflected Forms

the State Department (canonical)

Synonyms

Department of State united states department of state state dos

Questions

What does state department mean?
The United States Department of State, an executive department of the U.S. federal government responsible for foreign policy and international relations.

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