government department

NOUN
21 LETTERS · STARTS WITH G

government department is a valid 21-letter word worth 31 points in Scrabble and 39 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
G2O1V4E1R1N1M3E1N1T1D2E1P3A1R1T1M3E1N1T1
2 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =31 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 62TRIPLE WORD → 93
MEANING

What does government department mean?