Definition of Departmentalize

1. Verb. To organize something into departments ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Departmentalize

1. [v -IZED, -IZING, -IZES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Departmentalize

department of sociology
department of the federal government
department store
department stores
departmental
departmentalisation
departmentalisations
departmentalise
departmentalised
departmentalises
departmentalising
departmentalism
departmentalitis
departmentalization
departmentalizations
departmentalize
departmentalized
departmentalizes
departmentalizing
departmentally
departmentation
departmentations
departments
departmentwide
departs
departure
departure gate
departure lounge
departure tax
departure time

Literary usage of Departmentalize

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Sessional Papers by Ontario Legislative Assembly (1895)
"You cannot departmentalize the office. Three or four days ago, for a sample, ... You cannot departmentalize that kind of thing, although, of course, ..."

2. My Life and Work by Henry Ford, Samuel Crowther (1922)
"Then as we began to make parts, we began to departmentalize so that each department would do only one thing. As the factory is now organized each department ..."

3. Author's & Printer's Dictionary: A Guide for Authors by Frederick Howard Collins (1912)
"... depute (deputy). de par le roi (Fr.), in the king's name. departement (Fr. m.), province ; abbr. d£p. department, abbr. dept. departmentalize*, ..."

4. Educational Sociology by David Snedden (1922)
"It is the inevitable tendency of specialized production to departmentalize workers, both vertically and horizontally. It follows that the great majority of ..."

5. American Problems of Reconstruction: A National Symposium on the Economic by Elisha Michael Friedman (1918)
"While we maj for convenience departmentalize the problem and allocate it parts to a sub-committee, yet if we are to envisage all aspect of the problem we ..."

6. American Women and the World War by Mrs Ida Clyde Gallagher Clarke (1918)
"Each state division was advised to departmentalize its work with a competent chief or chairman for each department. It was suggested that the chairmen of ..."

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