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German
Etymology
Borrowed from French ressort.
Pronunciation
Noun
Ressort n (strong, genitive Ressorts, plural Ressorts)
- department, area of operations
- Synonyms: Arbeitsgebiet, Arbeitsbereich, Geschäftsbereich, Aufgabenbereich, Zuständigkeitsbereich
2025 April 28, “Das Kabinett der CDU steht: Das sind die Minister”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN:Digitalminister soll demnach der Manager Karsten Wildberger werden. Der Chef von Ceconomy, des Mutterkonzerns der Elektronikmarktketten Media Markt und Saturn, soll das neu geschaffene Ressort für Digitalisierung und Staatsmodernisierung übernehmen.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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