subdivision
- noun
- /ˌsʌb.dɪˈvɪʒ.ən/
- In the report, each section includes its own subdivision, making it easier to find specific information.
- subdivisions of the beat
- rhythmic subdivisions
It's it's a it's a subdivision of condensed matter physics where matter gets very dense and very close to itself.
- It's it's a it's a subdivision of condensed matter physics where matter gets very dense and very close to itself.
- There are so many subdivisions in business that that's why most people end up hiring just.
Examples
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The coverage identifies the contents, subdivisions, and shortcomings of these archives as well as finding aids and catalogues.
Academic text (1999) -
The book is divided into three main parts, with each part further broken down into smaller subdivisions for clarity.
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When the teacher calls "switch," the player must move to the next larger subdivision, in this case, eighth notes.
Academic text (2010) -
Technology and engineering are already subdivisions included under the colleges of science and math.
Blog text (13) -
General Apparel West is one of 32 subdivisions of ChemTech America, one of our nation's leading chemical corporations.
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The three subdivisions of this question were deprivation on the basis of one's ethnicity, religion, or nationality.
Academic text (2000) -
The city is planning to develop a new residential subdivision that will feature parks and schools.
Synonyms
A part of something larger, like a page, pipe, or fence
A division of a larger organization, like a local office
A part of a larger organization that has its own work
A part of an organization that does a particular job
A smaller part of a section about one topic
A smaller section inside a larger section, for example in a book or manual
A separate area on a disk or computer where files are kept
A smaller part of a book or document that groups related topics
A smaller part of a department that does specific tasks
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Etymology
Subdivision comes from the prefix sub- meaning 'under' or 'below' and the word divide meaning 'to separate'. So a subdivision is a smaller part made when something bigger is divided, which is why it names a section of a book, organization, or work.