divisional
- adjective
- /dɪˈvɪʒənl/
- Specialized
Examples
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These students appear to be in a hurry to graduate from the university after spending more time completing their lower divisional work at the community college.
Academic text (1995) -
Although the current study did not determine the administrators' competencies by NCAA division, successful administration can vary according to school divisional status and available resources.
Academic text (1995) -
It has been less than a week since the Washington Nationals' season ended with a 9-7 loss to St. Louis in Game 5 of the National League Divisional Series.
Blog text (11) -
Frequently, they also speculate that community college students will progress through their lower divisional academic work in a pattern similar to that of their university peers (Brint & Karabel, 1989).
Academic text (1995) -
The divisional structure of the currency makes it easier to make small purchases without needing to use larger bills.
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Each divisional unit in the currency system allows consumers to buy items at different price levels.
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Understanding the divisional aspects of the currency is essential for making accurate financial transactions.
Synonyms
Relating to coins or notes worth less than the main money unit
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Divisional comes from divide and division, which mean 'to share into parts' or 'a part'. For money, a divisional coin is a small part of the main unit, so divisional describes something that is a fraction of the currency or connected to those smaller coins.