This is the 3657th most frequent Swedish word.
försvarsdepartement
Ministry of Defense.
The word 'försvarsdepartement' is used here as the subject of the sentence, representing the governmental body overseeing defense matters.
Försvarsdepartementet ansvarar för landets militära försvar.
The Ministry of Defense is responsible for the country's military defense.
In this sentence, 'försvarsdepartement' appears as the location where the discussions are taking place, signifying the office or institution physically.
Diskussionerna på försvarsdepartementet rörde den nya budgeten.
The discussions at the Ministry of Defense concerned the new budget.
Here, 'försvarsdepartement' is used to indicate the association or affiliation of an individual proposing the reform to the Ministry of Defense.