What is another word for executive department?
Pronunciation:
[ ɛɡzˈɛkjuːtˌɪv dɪpˈɑːtmənt], [ ɛɡzˈɛkjuːtˌɪv dɪpˈɑːtmənt], [ ɛ_ɡ_z_ˈɛ_k_j_uː_t_ˌɪ_v d_ɪ_p_ˈɑː_t_m_ə_n_t]
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How to use "Executive department" in context?
Executive department is a part of government which is responsible for carrying out executive functions of government. This can include such things as the policy-making process, oversight of public administration, and coordination of government activities.
Many executive department functions are carried out by individual departments, but other functions may be carried out through various agencies. Executive departments often have a large number of associated agencies.
The heads of executive departments are typically appointed by the government leader, such as the Prime Minister or the President. Executive department heads often have a background in either politics or administration. They are often responsible for implementing government policy, and they often oversee public sector management.
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