| query | The d_______ of a large unit into two or more distinct parts is the act of separating it into these parts.The division of a large unit into two or more distinct parts is the act of separating it into these parts. ...Czechoslovakia's division into the Czech Republic and Slovakia. |
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| word | division |
| full-definition | noun The division of a large unit into two or more distinct parts is the act of separating it into these parts. ...Czechoslovakia's division into the Czech Republic and Slovakia. The division of something among people or things is its separation into parts which are distributed among the people or things. The current division of labor between workers and management will alter. Division is the arithmetical process of dividing one number into another number. I taught my daughter how to do division at the age of six. A division is a significant distinction or argument between two groups, which causes the two groups to be considered as very different and separate. The division between the prosperous west and the impoverished east remains. In a large organization, a division is a group of departments whose work is done in the same place or is connected with similar tasks . ...the bank's Latin American division. ...the sales division. A division is a group of military units which fight as a single unit. Several armoured divisions are being moved from Germany. In the British Parliament, a division is a vote where the Members of Parliament go into separate rooms in order to record their vote. In some sports, such as football, baseball, and basketball, a division is one of the groups of teams which make up a league . The teams in each division are considered to be approximately the same standard, and they all play against each other during the season . Villa had just been relegated from the First Division. ...the Scottish Premier Division leaders, Dundee United. |
| inflections | divisions |
| cefr-level | B2 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:b2
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