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HOME DEPARTMENT

Definition: HOME DEPARTMENT

HOME DEPARTMENT

1. The department of executive administration, by which the internal affairs of a country are managed. [Eng.]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

Crosswords: HOME DEPARTMENT

English words defined with "HOME DEPARTMENT": Department of the Interior. (references)
Specialty definitions using "HOME DEPARTMENT": Cabinet Ministers. (references)

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Commercial Usage: HOME DEPARTMENT

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Books

  • The case of James Hanratty : report of Mr. C. Lewis Hawser QC of his assessment of the representations put forward in the case of James Hanratty and of other relevant material : presented to Parliament by the Secretary of State for the Home Department (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: HOME DEPARTMENT

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Human Rights

Pakistan

The Sindh Home Department stated that at least 10 percent of prisoners awaiting trial in Karachi Central Prison had no access to free legal aid or the possibility of bail, even if qualified. (references)

Pakistan

The HRCP claimed that the Lahore district jail, built to house 1,045 prisoners, contains 3,200. In July 1999, the Punjab Home Department admitted before the Lahore High Court that more than 50,000 prisoners were held in Punjabi jails meant for 17,271. In the NWFP, 21 prisons with a total capacity of 7,397 prisoners housed 10,194 persons, including 485 children. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Expression: HOME DEPARTMENT

Expression using "HOME DEPARTMENT": secretary of State for the Home Department. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: HOME DEPARTMENT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-e-e-h-m-m-n-o-p-r-t-t"

-3 letters: openhearted, temperament.

-4 letters: anemometer, antemortem, attempered, department, deportment, heptameter, penetrated, pentameter, threatened.

-5 letters: atmometer, dermatome, determent, endotherm, entreated, ephemeron, hammertoe, heartened, manometer, methadone, patterned, pedometer, penetrate, permeated, preheated, promenade, temperate, tormented, trematode, treponema, treponeme.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-e-e-h-m-m-n-o-p-r-t-t"
 

+3 letters: dextroamphetamine.

 

+4 letters: dextroamphetamines.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: HOME DEPARTMENT


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

48 4F 4D 45      44 45 50 41 52 54 4D 45 4E 54

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001000 01001111 01001101 01000101 00100000 01000100 01000101 01010000 01000001 01010010 01010100 01001101 01000101 01001110 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

H O M E   D E P A R T M E N T

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 004F 004D 0045      0044 0045 0050 0041 0052 0054 004D 0045 004E 0054

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

42494739238395035525447394854

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