division
- noun
- /dɪˈvɪʒən/
- In addition, individuals were asked whether they were presently participating in intramural or Division I athletics.
- Division I
- NCAA Division
- Division II
Then he took on the man who ultimately wins ADCC open weight division and defeats him.
- Then he took on the man who ultimately wins ADCC open weight division and defeats him.
- We needed a win to stay up in the old Second Division.
- The the Diamond All Stars football team were their First Division.
- Well, I think he did as a lightweight when he went up to the welterweight division, not so much.
- You have some of the wildest high school and in division two and three college football in America, in Virginia.
- And Canelo, he's champion in middle weight division.
- And a lot of times these are your Division One types, Division One athletes, Olympic athletes.
- So yeah, man, one of the things that we're going to talk about today is this new transgender athlete division in some strength sports.
- This also explains to a degree why the WNBA may be significantly less popular than the men's division.
- And yeah, in the division it is strong.
- from playing division two softball. Is she tomboy as well?
Examples
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The team celebrated after clinching the top spot in their division for the playoffs.
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In one such race, Henry was placed in the Clydesdale Division for runners weighing 195 pounds or more.
Fiction book (1994) -
But it was it was an opportunity to play Division One football.
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We played you guys in Division A.
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And we have a chance of winning the division this year, getting promotion.
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Our first heat today is in the masters division.
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Boys at this level of experience are not typically in the most competitive divisions of youth sports.
Academic text (1995) -
First time he's played at a Division One level and lead his team to a natty.
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Now, here's the good news, he was a Division 1 college wrestler.
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Winning their division this season could mean a chance to compete for the championship.
Synonyms
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Compounds
- Specialized
A process in which a cell splits to make two or more new cells for growth and reproduction
A region like a state or district that a government uses to run local services
- Specialized
The part of a body of water that includes the sea floor and nearby shore areas
- Specialized
A group of mostly single-celled living things with cells that have a nucleus, like slime molds and some algae
- Archaic
A former group of plants like ferns that have tubes and make spores not seeds
- Specialized
A large group of red seaweeds that grow mainly in the sea near the shore
- Archaic
An old scientific name for blue-green algae now called cyanobacteria
- Archaic
A group of single-celled life forms different from bacteria and from animals and plants
- Specialized
A group of small plants that do not make flowers, like mosses, liverworts and hornworts
- Archaic
A group of mostly freshwater microscopic algae with yellow or brown color
- Archaic
A group of bacteria like blue-green algae that make food from sunlight and live in water and soil
- Archaic
A large group of single-celled living things that have rigid cell walls
- Specialized
A group of small, free-swimming algae that move with a tail and live in fresh water
- Specialized
A main group of fungi like mushrooms and molds that have cells with walls made of chitin
- Archaic
An old scientific group for organisms where a fungus lives with algae or blue-green bacteria
- Specialized
A group of brown seaweeds like kelp used in some biology classifications
- Jargon
A group in the United States Air Force that has two or more wings and controls them
A main United States Navy group that designs and tests aircraft and missiles
- Specialized
A type of cell division that makes four sex cells, each with half the chromosomes
- Specialized
Separating a word into parts when it breaks at the end of a line in writing
How Competitive
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Division comes from the verb divide, meaning 'to separate into groups'. So in sports a division groups teams of similar level so they compete against each other.