department of physics

1. 1.

   the academic department responsible for teaching and research in physics

   Synonymsphysics department

   Broaderacademic department

Questions about department of physics

What does department of physics mean?

department of physics means "the academic department responsible for teaching and research in physics".

What is another word for department of physics?

Close synonyms include physics department. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is department of physics a common word?

department of physics is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.