history department

1. 1.

   the academic department responsible for teaching history

   Synonymsdepartment of history

   Broaderacademic department

Questions about history department

What does history department mean?

history department means "the academic department responsible for teaching history".

What is another word for history department?

Close synonyms include department of history. 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 history department a common word?

history department 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.