planning department

collocation in English

meaningsofplanninganddepartment

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planning
noun[U]
uk
/ˈplæn.ɪŋ/
us
/ˈplæn.ɪŋ/
the act of deciding how to ...
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department
noun[C, + sing/pl verb]
uk
/dɪˈpɑːt.mənt/
us
/dɪˈpɑːrt.mənt/
a part of an organization such as a school, business, or government that deals with a particular area of study ...
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(Definition ofplanninganddepartmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofplanning department

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He joined an international bank in 1972 in its corporate financialplanningdepartment.
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The localplanningdepartmentthen imposed a greater continuity on the façades.
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Are we to have aplanningdepartmentin the university?
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Its personnel department was more like a familyplanningdepartment.
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Theplanningdepartmentmay also have to pay the costs.
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Further, the economicplanningdepartmentwill have to be divided.
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It is also expanding the strategicplanningdepartment.
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That was cheaper than running aplanningdepartment.
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Technicians in theplanningdepartmentonly need to enter the entrance dose and get automatically the expected diode signal and the tolerance levels of the expected signal.
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It shows the way that theplanningdepartmentdeals with major inquiries.
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Theplanningdepartmentmust be encouraged to listen to the local elected representatives.
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The residents inquired immediately at theplanningdepartmentof the local council.
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He inquired from theplanningdepartmentand proper searches were made.
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Theplanningdepartmenthas produced an excellent brief setting out various areas of the problem.
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Furthermore, theplanningdepartmentwould become effec- tively non-operational, apart from providing an advisory service.
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One simple statistic is the cost of running aplanningdepartment.
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They are seen as such only by a few officers in the localplanningdepartment.
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At present theplanningdepartmentstaff are greatly stretched and overworked.
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The countyplanningdepartmentsaid that 1,100 acres of land were available for immediate development.
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I am glad that, for the moment, theplanningdepartmenthas refused planning permission.
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The local authority, through itsplanningdepartment, ensured that the site was well screened.
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I certainly do not envy the council or itsplanningdepartment.
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In the local councilplanningdepartmentthere is a chronic shortage of qualified officers.
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It has a first-rateplanningdepartmentand a fine planning officer.
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He went to theplanningdepartmentand to the rates department.
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