to subdivide
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4.2
- verb
- /ˌsʌb.dɪˈvaɪd/
:
subdividir
- Before building the new houses, the developers need to subdivide the land into individual lots.
- subdivided land
- subdivided into two
- subdivided into three
Local authorities or local towns could then subdivide within this grid.
- Local authorities or local towns could then subdivide within this grid.
- And the other thing the Romans do is they focus on flexibility and subdividing their army.
- And the pentagram, if you look at it, it subdivides completely into the perfect golden ratios of the sides.
- Geometry is stuff where we can pretend that it's continuous because if we subdivide the space sufficiently fine grained, these things approach a certain dynamic.
- The last step is how do we subdivide to make our thing slender?
- The, the Roman Empire was the IT was eventually subdivided into four different parts.
- They keep like subdividing the lot if you will, to create more ways to make content.
- And memes to to complicate this a bit further, memes, he says, can be subdivided.
- But now NVIDIA, it feels like it's sort of subdividing that gaming user group plus adding in a sort of so-called creator group to that slice.
Examples
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See what was the original 200 acre farm, has been subdivided and sold off.
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All right, so basically we're going to take this interval now and we're going to subdivide it into equal parts.
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Take anything you can, as it were, subdivide it into smaller proper parts and no end to that process.
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Its only intention was to subdivide the land and lay out streets.
Academic text (2011) -
Each wealth level was further subdivided into one senior and one junior block.
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The arts key learning area is further subdivided into the performing and visual arts.
Academic text (1996) -
Their physical plan includes a series of structures, each subdivided into several apartments for rent.
Academic text (1999) -
During the study period, Alberta was subdivided into 9 health regions.
Academic text (2012) -
Forty years ago, the cellar had been subdivided into a maze of small rooms.
Fiction book (1993) -
Neutrinos are very basic subatomic particles that we don't know how to subdivide any further.
Synonyms
680
1.1
To split something into parts or groups
513
1.3
To break something into two or more parts
213
2.8
To separate something into smaller parts to explain or study it
89
2.3
To make something into smaller pieces using a knife or tool
66
2.7
Separate something into smaller pieces
49
2.7
To split into two or more parts
47
2.6
To divide something into smaller parts
39
3.7
To break into small pieces or make something break apart
32
1.1
Make something into smaller pieces using scissors or a knife
14
5.8
To divide something into parts to share between people
12
3.5
To divide something into separate parts
10
4.0
To divide something into parts
4
3.3
To divide something into separate parts
3
7.5
To separate something into smaller parts to study it
1
3.2
To break something into smaller parts
1
9.9
To cut or separate something into parts, often by breaking it
1
3.9
To divide a space using a wall or screen
To divide something into smaller parts
To divide a country or city into areas for local government
Cut something into small pieces to make it easier to remove
To break something into many small pieces
To divide something into smaller parts
Antonyms
How Divided
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Subdivide comes from the parts sub- meaning 'under' or 'below' and divide meaning 'to split'. So, to subdivide is to split something into smaller parts, often by dividing it again.