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Type Words
Synonyms naval division
Type of naval unit
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Synonyms part, section
Type of conception, construct, concept
Has types period, quarter, frame, game, middle, bout, half, turn, high point, element, beginning, factor, final period, first period, constituent, second period, chukker, chukka, over, end, ingredient, inning, component, round
Derivation divisional


the BBC's engineering division.
Type Words
Synonyms partition, partitioning, sectionalisation, sectionalization, segmentation
Type of separation
Has types subdivision, septation, zoning
Derivation divisional, divide
Type Words
Synonyms variance
Type of discord, dissension
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Synonyms class
Type of conference, league
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Synonyms air division
Type of air unit
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Type of administrative body, administrative unit
Has types section, department, subdivision, branch, arm
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Type of arithmetic operation
Has types short division, long division
Derivation divide
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Type of army unit
Has types u. s. army special forces, united states army special forces, special forces
Derivation divisional


two infantry divisions were held in reserve.
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Type of biological group
Has types division chlorophyta, division cyanophyta, division cynodontia, division dicynodontia, division eubacteria, division euglenophyta, division heterokontophyta, division phaeophyta, division rhodophyta, division schizophyta, chlorophyta, chrysophyta, schizophyta, rhodophyta, pisces, phaeophyta, cyanophyta, cynodontia, euglenophyta, division archaebacteria, division chrysophyta, heterokontophyta, dicynodontia, form division
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Type of phylum
Has types zygomycotina, ascomycota, ascomycotina, basidiomycota, basidiomycotina, bryophyta, cryptogamia, deuteromycota, deuteromycotina, division bryophyta, division eumycota, division gymnomycota, division lichenes, division myxomycota, division protista, division pteridophyta, division spermatophyta, division tracheophyta, eumycota, fungi imperfecti, gymnomycota, lichenes, lycophyta, mastigomycota, mastigomycotina, myxomycota, phanerogamae, protista, pteridophyta, pteropsida, spermatophyta, subdivision ascomycota, subdivision ascomycotina, subdivision basidiomycota, subdivision basidiomycotina, subdivision deuteromycota, subdivision deuteromycotina, subdivision mastigomycota, subdivision mastigomycotina, subdivision pteropsida, subdivision zygomycota, subdivision zygomycotina, thallophyta, tracheophyta, zygomycota
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Type of separation
Has types cutting, syllabification, atomisation, cut, parcellation, bisection, quantisation, quantization, quartering, ramification, schism, cleavage, branching, atomization, split, fork, forking, fractionation, fragmentation, dichotomization, dichotomisation, hyphenation, word division, syllabication
Derivation divisional, divide

Examples of division

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When they falter, the division struggles to find more than two legit contenders.
From the stltoday.com
As RT's first light-rail manager, Mr. Beach created a new division from scratch.
From the sacbee.com
The Jaguars are the least talented team in probably the AFC's toughest division.
From the thenewstribune.com
Cincinnati also won the division in 2009, but ranked 22nd in the NFL in scoring.
From the thenewstribune.com
The next Boston win or loss by Montreal will give the Bruins the division title.
From the bostonherald.com
Emma Larson, a sixth-grader at Two Springs, placed first in the poetry division.
From the omaha.com
It also again picked 18-player first and second teams in the Eight-Man division.
From the omaha.com
In reality, the division struggled to launch products and never earned a profit.
From the bloomberg.com
The division hired 26 people since it began its international expansion in 2010.
From the bloomberg.com
More examples
  • An army unit large enough to sustain combat; "two infantry divisions were held in reserve"
  • Part: one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole; "the written part of the exam"; "the finance section of the company"; "the BBC's engineering division"
  • The act or process of dividing
  • An administrative unit in government or business
  • Discord that splits a group
  • Class: a league ranked by quality; "he played baseball in class D for two years"; "Princeton is in the NCAA Division 1-AA"
  • Division is 10 Years's fourth studio album and second major label release which was released May 13, 2008. The first single was "Beautiful". It has so far sold over 250,000 copies in the US.
  • In biology, a phylum (plural: phyla)"Phylum" is adopted from the Greek phylai, the clan-based voting groups in Greek city-states. is a taxonomic rank below Kingdom and above Class. "Phylum" is equivalent to the botanical term division. ...
  • A division of a business entity is a portion of that business that operates under a different name. It is the equivalent of a corporation or limited liability company obtaining a fictitious name or "doing business as" certificate and operating a business under that fictitious name. ...