English Department (Noun)
Meaning
The academic department responsible for teaching English and American literature.
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
Examples
- The English department at the university was known for its rigorous writing programs and esteemed faculty.
- She had always dreamed of joining the English department as a professor, but she needed to finish her Ph.D. first.
- The students gathered in the English department lounge to discuss their favorite novels and share their own writing.
- The university's English department was highly respected and had produced many award-winning authors and poets.
- He was thrilled to learn that he had been accepted into the English department's prestigious creative writing program.