finance department
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffinanceanddepartment
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finance
noun
uk/ˈfaɪ.næns/us/ˈfaɪ.næns/
(the management of) a supply ...
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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 offinanceanddepartmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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I have regular meetings with thefinancedepartmentor whatever but it's very disorganized.
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Each committee has its ownfinancedepartmentand banking accounts.
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Thefinancedepartmentaltered the records of the council to pretend that the cheque was a payment to the council leader for his expenses.
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I understand that 182 work in thefinancedepartment.
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I give as an illustration a certain district health authority which had more than 200 people employed in itsfinancedepartment.
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I am assured by the local authorityfinancedepartmentthat the figure was not £60 million but £16 million.
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It will comprise soldiers, scientists and representatives of thefinancedepartment.
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It is not a case of one treasurer and onefinancedepartment.
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However, the usual collection of administrators and people in thefinancedepartment(they seem to outnumber everyone else) work from nine to five.
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I now move on to thefinancedepartment, where a £1,000 cheque made out to a local builder recently went missing.
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I am not quite satisfied that the charge about thefinancedepartmentbeing overstaffed is correct.
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Management control has been strengthened by the appointment of an additional assistant head of thefinancedepartmentto supervise accounts work.
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That will mean that a separatefinancedepartmentand separate arrangements wil be needed for collection and billing.
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It has pre-eminence over thefinancedepartment, much to the annoyance of my finance director.
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I suppose those in thefinancedepartmentare trying to work out an alternative policy to rate capping.
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If 40 people had been employed in thefinancedepartment, each of whom was paid four times as much, the right calibre of people would have been obtained.
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The first is illness in thefinancedepartmentand a series of changes among top officials in the finance department; the second is the computer centre strike in 1974.
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There has been in the past a vast wastage of stores and money, and thefinancedepartmentis very valuable in calling attention to the military aspect of these questions.
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Initially she heads the cantonal education department (19932001), then thefinancedepartment(20032005).
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