Australian English Meaning of division

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Definitions and Meaning of division in English

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division (n)

an army unit large enough to sustain combat

one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole

the act or process of dividing

an administrative unit in government or business

discord that splits a group

a league ranked by quality

(biology) a group of organisms forming a subdivision of a larger category

(botany) taxonomic unit of plants corresponding to a phylum

a unit of the United States Air Force usually comprising two or more wings

a group of ships of similar type

an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of multiplication; the quotient of two numbers is computed

the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart

Webster

division (n.)

The act or process of diving anything into parts, or the state of being so divided; separation.

That which divides or keeps apart; a partition.

The portion separated by the divining of a mass or body; a distinct segment or section.

Disunion; difference in opinion or feeling; discord; variance; alienation.

Difference of condition; state of distinction; distinction; contrast.

Separation of the members of a deliberative body, esp. of the Houses of Parliament, to ascertain the vote.

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.

The separation of a genus into its constituent species.

Two or more brigades under the command of a general officer.

Two companies of infantry maneuvering as one subdivision of a battalion.

One of the larger districts into which a country is divided for administering military affairs.

One of the groups into which a fleet is divided.

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.

The distribution of a discourse into parts; a part so distinguished.

A grade or rank in classification; a portion of a tribe or of a class; or, in some recent authorities, equivalent to a subkingdom.

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