subdivision
- noun
- /ˌsʌb.dɪˈvɪʒ.ən/
- Will worked at a bank in a small esoteric subdivision that monitored the activities of other banks.
- zoning and subdivision
- land subdivision
- subdivision regulations
They did another subdivision, this one is Quadro users and they need special certifications.
- They did another subdivision, this one is Quadro users and they need special certifications.
Examples
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We work primarily for smaller communities and subdivisions that can't even consider the expensive options.
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At this point, subdivision through inheritance has turned most of the small farms into tiny farms.
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There's further subdivision of the property.
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Many cities around the world use master plans, zoning, subdivision regulations, and building codes to control development.
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The Red Banks Mutual Association was formed in 1938 as a subdivision of the larger Pembroke Farms project.
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Typically, a municipality must prepare a plan before it may adopt zoning, subdivision control, or health regulations.
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Delaware County, about 25 miles north of Columbus, has experienced challenges from rapid infrastructure development, subdivisions, and population increases.
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Concord Township was the first township in Delaware County to incorporate conservation subdivision ordinances.
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The architect proposed a new subdivision plan that would split the large tract of land into smaller lots for housing.
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After the original land was divided, the city council approved a subdivision of the area into designated parks and residential zones.
Synonyms
The process of making something into parts or equal parts in math
Dividing something into separate parts, often with a border
The action of one thing dividing into parts that spread out
Breaking something into small pieces, often by force
A split into parts along natural lines, for example in rocks or cells
Dividing something into separate parts
Dividing something into parts or groups
Dividing something into separate parts to keep things organized
To separate a mixture into parts using heat or chemicals
The act of dividing land or other areas into smaller parts
To divide something into separate parts that work on their own
The cutting or splitting of something into parts
Breaking a whole into smaller separate parts
Dividing something again into new parts or sections
Dividing something into parts again, for example a disk or land
To divide something into several parts for study
A process of dividing something into separate parts to make it easier to manage
The act of dividing something into parts or groups
The breaking of a group or society into smaller, competing groups
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Morphology
Etymology
Subdivision comes from sub- ('under' or 'below') and division ('to separate' or 'to divide'), so it can mean the act of dividing something that has already been divided into smaller parts.