Division may refer to:
Processes:Division (fallacy), a
fallacy of ambiguation in
which one assumes that various parts have a
property solely because the whole has that same propertyDivision (mathematics), an
arithmetic operation that serves as
the inverse of multiplicationDivision (digital),
digital implementation of
mathematical divisionDivision in
relational algebraDivision (vote), a
manner by
which the votes of
legislators are recordedDiairesis, Plato's
method of
definition by divisionDivision (horticulture), a
method of
vegetative plant propagation, or
the plants created by
using this methodCell division,
the process in
which biological cells multiplyDivision (politics),
the process of
changing national borders or
separating political entitiesContinental divide,
the geographical term for separation between watershedsNorth-South divide,
the geopolitical term for the division between wealthy nations and poor nationsSegmentation
Noun1. an
army unit large enough to
sustain combat; "two
infantry divisions were held in reserve" (hypernym)
army unit (hyponym)
special Forces, U. S.
army special Forces,
united states army special forces (member-holonym)
corps (member-meronym)
battle group2.
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" (synonym) part,
section (hypernym) concept, conception,
construct (hyponym)
beginning (part-holonym) whole3.
the act or
process of
dividing (hypernym)
separation (hyponym)
parcellation (derivation) divide, split,
split up, separate, dissever,
carve up4. an
administrative unit in
government or
business (hypernym)
administrative unit,
administrative body (hyponym) department,
section (member-holonym) government, authorities, regime5. an
arithmetic operation that is
the inverse of multiplication;
the quotient of
two numbers is
computed (hypernym)
arithmetic operation (hyponym)
long division (derivation) divide, fraction6.
discord that splits a
group (synonym)
variance (hypernym) discord, dissension7. a
league ranked by quality; "he
played baseball in
class D
for two years"; "Princeton is in
the ncaa division 1-AA" (synonym)
class (hypernym) league, conference8. (biology) a
group of
organisms forming a
subdivision of a
larger category (hypernym)
biological group (hyponym)
division Archaebacteria (classification) biology,
biological science9. (botany)
taxonomic unit of
plants corresponding to a
phylum (hypernym)
phylum (hyponym) Protista,
division protista (classification) botany, phytology10. a
unit of
the united states air force usually comprising two or
more wings (synonym)
air division (hypernym)
air unit (part-meronym) wing11. a
group of
ships of
similar type (synonym)
naval division (hypernym)
naval unit12.
the act of
dividing or partitioning;
separation by
the creation of a
boundary that divides or
keeps apart (synonym) partition, partitioning, segmentation, sectionalization,
sectionalisation (hypernym)
separation (hyponym)
subdivision (derivation) separate, divide
Dydd = n. a day; day-time,
four divisions: bore, morning; anterth,forenoon; nawn, noon;
echwydd = evening
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