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division Definition
(n)
an
army
unit
large
enough
to
sustain
combat
; "
two
infantry
divisions
were
held
in
reserve
"
(n)
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
"
(n)
the
act
or
process
of
dividing
(n)
an
administrative
unit
in
government
or
business
(n)
an
arithmetic
operation
that
is
the
inverse
of
multiplication
;
the
quotient
of
two
numbers
is
computed
(n)
discord
that
splits
a
group
(n)
a
league
ranked
by
quality
; "
he
played
baseball
in
class
D
for
two
years
"; "
Princeton
is
in
the
NCAA
Division
1
-
AA
"
(n) (
biology
)
a
group
of
organisms
forming
a
subdivision
of
a
larger
category
(n) (
botany
)
taxonomic
unit
of
plants
corresponding
to
a
phylum
(n)
a
unit
of
the
United
States
Air
Force
usually
comprising
two
or
more
wings
(n)
a
group
of
ships
of
similar
type
(n)
the
act
of
dividing
or
partitioning
;
separation
by
the
creation
of
a
boundary
that
divides
or
keeps
apart
division Synonyms
air division
class
division
naval division
part
partition
partitioning
section
sectionalisation
sectionalization
segmentation
variance
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