Division

/dɪˈvɪʒn̩/

Synonyms for "division" (748 found)

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Noun(24 words)

partitionacademic departmentactair divisionaliquoting answer bisecting bisectionsbody segmentboughsbranch of governmentbranchesbreak apartbuick bureaubusiness functionscanto cantoscategory taggedchaptering

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chapters chittagong class cleavages

aberration abstraction addition adjunct affiliate affiliationage groupagreement to disagreeair spaceairspace alien alienation allotment alteration anacrusis analysis analyzation anatomization anatomizing anatomy

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apartheid apportioning apportionment approximation arabesque area argosy arm armada armyarmy grouparrangement article assay assaying atomizationaustralian ballotaye ballot band barrierbass passagebattalion batterybattle groupbelt bevy bifidity bifurcation bipartition bisection blood body border borderlineboundary linebourdon bracket branchbranch officebranching brattice breachbreach of friendshipbreakbreakaway groupbreakdownbreaking downbreaking upbreakup bridge brigade budgeting bufferbuffer statebulkhead bumper bunch burden bureauby twocabal cadence cadenza cadre camp canvass canvassing cast castecasting votecataloging categorization category caucus census centrifugence change chapter chorus church circle clan class classification cleavage cleft clique cloison cloturecoast guardcoda codification cohortcollision matcolor barcoloratura columncombat commandcombat teamcommittee considerationcommunion community company

Adjective(1 words)

administrative unit

Verb(1 words)

cleave

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Noun(25 words)

compart compartmentscountry portioncounty agencycultural studiescurriculum categorydecomposition departments dept directorates dismemberment dissensions disunification disunities divisio divisiveness dptequal groupingfacultyfamily rift

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federal bureaufragmentation fragmentationsgovernment conflictiii section

compartment complement component composition confines conflict constituent constituents content contentscontinental shelfcontingent contradistinction corps corridor coteriecounting headscountry covey crew

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cross purposescross sectioncross-purposes crowdcumulative votingcushion cut cuttingcutting in twocutting the piedebate decentralizationdeciding votedeliberation demarcation denomination department deployment desynonymization detachment detail development deviation diaphragm dichotomy differencedifference of opiniondifferencing differentiation difficulty dimidiation disaccord disaffection disagreement disarticulation disassociation disconnectedness disconnection discontinuity discord discrimination disengagement disequalization disfavor disharmony disjointing disjunction dislocation disparity disruption dissection dissension dissent dissepiment dissidence dissolution dissonance distinction distinctiveness distinguishment distribution district disunion disunity divarication divergence divergency diversification dividedness dividingdividing linedividing walldivisions divorce divorcement divvy docimasy dole elements embellishment enfranchisement environs equation escadrille estate estrangementethnic groupethnocentrism evolution exclusiveness exposition extrapolation factionfagot votefalderalfalling outfalling-out family fanningfanning outfellowship fender fieldfield armyfield trainfigure file filibuster filibustering filingfirst readingfleet flight flotilla flourishflying columnfolderol foreigner forking fraction fracture franchise frontier gang gap garrison grace grade gradinggraveyard votegravimetric analysisground group grouping groupment guts hairsplitting halvinghand votehare systemharmonic closehead heading heartland hinterlandin halfin-group incidental incoherence index indexing individualization individuation ingredients ingroup innards insides installment insularity insulation integration interestinterest groupinterlude intermezzo interpolation interseptum introductionintroductory phraseinventory inversion involution isolation item itemsjim crowjunta

Adjective(2 words)

foreign bureaugeographic region

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kinkitchen policeknow-nothingism kp label land league legion level line listlist systemlocal lodge logrolling luxation maniple margin marine mat

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measure membermerchant fleetmerchant marinemerchant navymicroscopic distinctionmidriff midsection milieuminority groupmischief misunderstanding mob modification moietymosquito fleetmovement multiplicationmusical phrasemusical sentencenarrownessnaval construction battalionnaval forcesnaval militianaval reservenavy nay neighborhoodnice distinctionnonontransferable votenonunion notation nuance odds office offshootoffshore rightsopen ruptureorder organ organization ornamentout groupout-group outcast outfit outsider pack pad panel parcel parceling paries parochialism part particular particularization parting partition partitioning parts partyparty wallpassagepeer grouppercentage periodpersona non gratapersonalization persuasion phalanx phrase piece pigeonhole pigeonholing place placement platoon plebiscite plebiscitum plumperplural votepolarizationpolitical partypoll polling portion portioning position posse post practice precincts predicamentpreferential votingpremisespressure groupproperty lineproportionproportional representationprovinceproximate analysisproxy purlieus quadrantquantitative analysisquarantine quarter quota racerace hatredracial segregationramificationrandom sampleranging rank ranking rating ration rationingrecall of ambassadorsrecord votereductionreduction to elementsreferendum refrain regiment regionreligious orderremainder removal repartition representation resolution response riftright to voterising voteritornello rnroll callroyal navyrubric run rupture salient salon sample sampling say schism school seabee seabees seclusionsecond readingsecret ballotsect sectarism section sectioning sector segment segmentation segmenting segregation semimicroanalysis separating separation separatism sept septulum septum set severalization severanceshade of differenceshare sharingsharing outshock padshow of handssidesilent majoritysingle voteslicingsnap votesnobbishness society soil sorting space specialization splaying splintersplinter groupsplit split-up splitting spread spreadingspreading outsquad squadron stable stage stanza statement station statussteamroller methodsstrain stranger stratification stratumstraw votestrife string subdivision subgroup suborder subspeciessubtle distinctionsubtraction suffrage tabling tabulationtactical unittailpiece talkathontask forcetask grouptaxonomy team terrain territorythird readingthree-mile limittightness title traintransferable votetransformation tribe trichoschistism troop troupe turn tuttitutti passagetwelve-mile limittypology unitunited states navyupset usn variance variation variety verse version vicinage vicinityviva vocevocal minorityvoicevoice votevote votingvoting rightwall whole wing withdrawalwrite inwrite-inwrite-in votexenophobia yeayeas and naysyes zone zoning

Noun(58 words)

kotar limb lobes moietiesnaval divisionoperational unitorganization functionorganizational unitpartpart ofpart of a documentpart wayspartitioning partitions phyle phylum physiques polarities precinct quartering

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quotient rape ratio result riding rifting schisms sec sectionsection of a reportsection vsectionalisation sectionalization sections sectors segmentation segregatingseparate from othersseparation actionseparationsshare distributionsharingspanish separarsplits splittingsstore categorysubclass subdividingsubdivision functionsubgroups subunit sunder sundering variance ward wards welterweight zweig

Adjective(9 words)

middle school unitmusical movementmusical movementsnumbered sectionsongoing tearingpolitical disunitypolitical tensionsregional disunitysocial fragmentation

Verb(3 words)

polarize opinionssplit upsunders

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More general

20 entries

administrative bodyadministrative unitair unitarithmetic operationarithmetic resultarmy unitbiological groupconcept conception conference construct discord dissension leaguemathematical operationmathematical value

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More specific

7 entries

decimal divisiondecimal quotientdivision with remainderfraction divisionlong divisionquotient with remainderwhole quotient

Collocations

6 entries

division algorithmdivision factdivision problemdivision signequal groupslong division

Inflections

1 entries

divisions

Derivations

7 entries

divide divided dividend dividing divisional divisor quotient

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The division of Germany was considered a given until 1989.

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In either case, the division is real and useful; but it can also be misleading.

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The division of the property was a bone of contention between the brothers.

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I had the pleasure of learning that you recently became the manager of the production division.

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