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Meaning of the word "the Department of Commerce" in English

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the Department of Commerce

US /ðə dɪˈpɑːrt.mənt əv ˈkɑː.mɜːrs/
UK /ðə dɪˈpɑːt.mənt əv ˈkɒm.ɜːs/
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Noun

a government department in the United States and other countries that is responsible for promoting economic growth and trade

Example:
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The Department of Commerce released the latest trade figures this morning.
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She works as an analyst for the Department of Commerce.
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