Definition of Department of Education

1. Noun. The United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with education (including federal aid to educational institutions and students); created 1979.

Exact synonyms: Education, Education Department
Category relationships: Didactics, Education, Educational Activity, Instruction, Pedagogy, Teaching
Generic synonyms: Executive Department
Derivative terms: Educate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Department Of Education

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Deo volente
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Department of Agriculture
Department of Commerce
Department of Commerce and Labor
Department of Defense
Department of Defense Laboratory System
Department of Education (current term)
Department of Energy
Department of Energy Intelligence
Department of Health Education and Welfare
Department of Health and Human Services
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Department of Justice
Department of Justice Canada
Department of Labor
Department of State
Department of Transportation
Department of Veterans Affairs
Department of the Interior
Department of the Treasury
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Literary usage of Department of Education

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1. Library Journal by American Library Association, Library Association (1922)
"The Status of the Educational Bill WILL a Department of Education be created? The friends of education are confident. The outlook is rapidly changing. ..."

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