subdivision
pronunciation
How to pronounce subdivision in British English:
UK [ˌsʌbdɪˈvɪʒn]
How to pronounce subdivision in American English:
US [ˌsʌbdɪˈvɪʒən, ˈsʌbdɪˌvɪʒən]
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- Noun:
- an area composed of subdivided lots
- the act of subdividing; division of something previously divided
- an administrative division of some larger or more complex organization
- a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)
- a section of a section; a part of a part; i.e., a part of something already divided
Word Origin
- subdivision (n.)
- early 15c., "process of dividing into smaller parts;" mid-15c., "portion of land that has been divided," noun of action from subdivide. Sense of "plot of land broken into lots for housing development" is from 1911.
Example
- 1. Charming masterpiece in beautiful thornbury subdivision .
- 2. An administrative subdivision of a state in the united states .
- 3. Sasa will then show you how to add additional geometry so the logo will support subdivision .
- 4. A subdivision or district of a city or town under the jurisdiction of or patrolled by a specific unit of its police force .
- 5. The civil tax statutes of a political subdivision , be it a country , province , or city , are primarily designed to generate funds for the operation of that political subdivision .