physics department

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   the academic department responsible for teaching and research in physics

   Synonymsdepartment of physics

   Broaderacademic department

Questions about physics department

What does physics department mean?

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

What is another word for physics department?

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

physics 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.