department of history
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Definition
- Noun:
- The academic department responsible for teaching history: A division within a college or university that focuses on the study, research, and instruction of history as a discipline.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- She is the chair of the department of history at the university.
- To major in European history, you must apply through the department of history.
Advanced Usage
- "within the department of history": Referring to activities, people, or resources located inside this specific academic unit.
- Several important archival collections are housed within the department of history.
Variants and Related Words
- History Department (n): A common shortened or alternative name for the same academic unit.
- The History Department is hosting a lecture series this fall.
Synonyms
- History faculty: The collective body of professors and instructors in this field.
- School of history: Sometimes used in larger institutions to denote a similar administrative and academic division.
Noun
- the academic department responsible for teaching history