1. A department that has been merged or combined with other departments to streamline operations and reduce redundancy
The consolidated department now handles all human resources functions across the company.
O departamento consolidado agora gerencia todas as funções de recursos humanos da empresa.
2. In accounting, a department whose financial statements have been combined with others for reporting purposes
The consolidated department's budget reflects the combined expenses of three merged divisions.
O orçamento do departamento consolidado reflete as despesas combinadas de três divisões fundidas.