Top synonyms for “division”: air division, class, naval division, part, partition, partitioning, section, sectionalisation, and 3 more below.
Definitions
- (noun)the act or process of dividing
- (noun)the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart
- (noun)an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of multiplication; the quotient of two numbers is computed
- (noun)one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole“the written part of the exam”
- (noun)discord that splits a group
- (noun)an army unit large enough to sustain combat“two infantry divisions were held in reserve”
- (noun)a group of ships of similar type
- (noun)a unit of the United States Air Force usually comprising two or more wings
- (noun)an administrative unit in government or business
- (noun)(botany) taxonomic unit of plants corresponding to a phylum
- (noun)(biology) a group of organisms forming a subdivision of a larger category
- (noun)a league ranked by quality“he played baseball in class D for two years”
Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).
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What is another word for "division"?
Common synonyms for "division" include air division, class, naval division, part, partition, partitioning. Our thesaurus lists 11 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.
What does "division" mean?
the act or process of dividing
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