division
/dɪˈvɪʒn̩/
The act or process of dividing anything; Each of the separate parts of something resulting from division; The process of dividing a number by another; A calculation that involves this process
- plural
- divisions
Meanings
- 1
The act or process of dividing anything
"What did you do at school today?" "We learnt long division today."
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The division of Germany was considered a given until 1989.
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- 2
Each of the separate parts of something resulting from division
- 3
The process of dividing a number by another
- 4
A calculation that involves this process
- 5
A formation, usually made up of two or three brigades
- 6
A usually high-level section of a large company or conglomerate
- 7
A rank below kingdom and above class, particularly used of plants or fungi, also (particularly of animals) called a phylum; a taxon at that rankrare
- 8
An optional rank subordinate to the infraclass and superordinate to the legion and cohort; a taxon at that rankrare
- 9
A disagreement; a difference of viewpoint between two sides of an argumentrare
- 10
A method by which a legislature is separated into groups in order to take a better estimate of vote than a voice voterare