Definition of department of state Department of state
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| department of state - the federal department in the United States that sets and maintains foreign policies; "the Department of State was created in 1789" | ||
| United States Department of State, State Department, State, DoS | ||
| executive department a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States | ||
| foggy bottom United States Department of State, which is housed in a building in a low-lying area of Washington near the Potomac River | ||
| bureau of diplomatic security, ds the bureau in the State Department that is responsible for the security of diplomats and embassies overseas | ||
| foreign service the part of the State Department that supplies diplomats for the United States embassies and consulates around the world | ||
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