Dictionary Entry
division
division is a 8-letter English word with 27 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act or process of diving anything into parts, or the state of being so divided; separation. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 14 · 27 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
The act or process of diving anything into parts, or the state of being so divided; separation.
- 2noun
That which divides or keeps apart; a partition.
- 3noun
The portion separated by the divining of a mass or body; a distinct segment or section.
- 4noun
Disunion; difference in opinion or feeling; discord; variance; alienation.
- 5noun
Difference of condition; state of distinction; distinction; contrast.
- 6noun
Separation of the members of a deliberative body, esp. of the Houses of Parliament, to ascertain the vote.
- 7noun
The process of finding how many times one number or quantity is contained in another; the reverse of multiplication; also, the rule by which the operation is performed.
- 8noun
The separation of a genus into its constituent species.
- 9noun
Two or more brigades under the command of a general officer.
- 10noun
Two companies of infantry maneuvering as one subdivision of a battalion.
- 11noun
One of the larger districts into which a country is divided for administering military affairs.
- 12noun
One of the groups into which a fleet is divided.
- 13noun
A course of notes so running into each other as to form one series or chain, to be sung in one breath to one syllable.
- 14noun
The distribution of a discourse into parts; a part so distinguished.
- 15noun
A grade or rank in classification; a portion of a tribe or of a class; or, in some recent authorities, equivalent to a subkingdom.
- 16noun
the act or process of dividing
- 17noun
the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart
- 18noun
an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of multiplication; the quotient of two numbers is computed
- 19noun
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"
- 20noun
discord that splits a group
Synonyms
- 21noun
an army unit large enough to sustain combat
"two infantry divisions were held in reserve"
- 22noun
a group of ships of similar type
- 23noun
a unit of the United States Air Force usually comprising two or more wings
- 24noun
an administrative unit in government or business
- 25noun
(botany) taxonomic unit of plants corresponding to a phylum
- 26noun
(biology) a group of organisms forming a subdivision of a larger category
- 27noun
a league ranked by quality
"he played baseball in class D for two years"
"Princeton is in the NCAA Division 1-AA"
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