the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
/ðə dɪˌpɑːtmənt fə ˌdɪdʒɪtl ˌkʌltʃə ˌmiːdiə ən ˈspɔːt/
/ðə dɪˌpɑːrtmənt fər ˌdɪdʒɪtl ˌkʌltʃər ˌmiːdiə ən ˈspɔːrt/
(abbreviation DCMS)
- a British government department which is responsible for issues connected with cultural and sports activities and which helps to develop the tourist, arts and leisure industries. It is responsible for policy relating to the country's internet-related and digital economy, as well as the National Lottery.
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the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport