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division en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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/dɪˈvɪʒn̩/
/dɪˈvɪʒ(ə)n/ (British, Southern, Standard)

Etymology

PIE word *dwóh₁ From Middle English divisioun, from Old French division, from Latin dīvīsiō, dīvīsiōnem, noun of process form from perfect passive participle dīvīsus (“divided”), from dīvidō (“divide”). Doublet of divisio.

Meanings

(uncountable) The act or process of dividing anything.
(countable, uncountable) Each of the separate parts of something resulting from division.
(uncountable) The process of dividing a number by another.
(countable, uncountable) A calculation that involves this process.
- I've got ten divisions to do for my homework.
(countable, uncountable) A formation, usually made up of two or three brigades.
(countable, uncountable) A usually high-level section of a large company or conglomerate.
(countable, uncountable) A rank below kingdom and above class, particularly used of plants or fungi, also (particularly of animals) called a phylum; a taxon at that rank.
- Magnolias belong to the division Magnoliophyta.
(countable, uncountable) An optional rank subordinate to the infraclass and superordinate to the legion and cohort; a taxon at that rank.
(countable, uncountable) A disagreement; a difference of viewpoint between two sides of an argument.
- “Woke-ism, multiculturalism, all the -isms — they’re not who America is. They distort our glorious founding and what this country is all about. Our enemies stoke these divisions because they know they make us weaker,” he wrote Tuesday. […] In a July 2020 unveiling of a report from his “Commission on Unalienable Rights” that purported that “more rights does not necessarily mean more justice,” Pompeo fanned flames of division stoked by Trump, warning that “the very core of what it means to be an American, indeed the American way of life itself, is under attack” amid nationwide protests for racial justice and against police brutality. 2021 January 19, Jennifer Hansler, Kylie Atwood and Nicole Gaouette, “Pompeo attacks multiculturalism, saying it is ‘not who America is’”, in CNN:
(countable, uncountable) A method by which a legislature is separated into groups in order to take a better estimate of vote than a voice vote.
- The House of Commons has voted to approve the third reading of the bill without a division. The bill will now progress to the House of Lords.
(countable, uncountable) A florid instrumental variation of a melody in the 17th and 18th centuries, originally conceived as the dividing of each of a succession of long notes into several short ones.
(countable, uncountable) A set of pipes in a pipe organ which are independently controlled and supplied.
(countable, uncountable) A concept whereby a common group of debtors are only responsible for their proportionate sum of the total debt.
(countable, uncountable) Any of the four major parts of a COBOL program source code.
(UK, countable, qualifier:Eton College, uncountable) A lesson; a class.
(Australia, countable, uncountable) A parliamentary constituency.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
divisions	Number=Plur		lexicographic

Translations (426)

uk диві́зія (large military unit) · he דיוויזיה (large military unit) · ca divisió (act or process of dividing anything) · cs divize (section of a large company) · pt parte (each of the parts resulting from division) · da inddeling (each of the parts resulting from division) · ka დივიზია (large military unit) · mk оддел (biology: taxonomic classification of plants) · et jagamine (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · bg отдел (biology: taxonomic classification of plants) · bg разде́л (each of the parts resulting from division) · alt ӱлештирер (act or process of dividing anything) · ga deighilt (disagreement; a difference of viewpoint) · pl gromada (biology: taxonomic classification of plants) · tr pay (each of the parts resulting from division) · ta வகுத்தல் (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · hu hadosztály (large military unit) · nn inndeling (act or process of dividing anything) · nb divisjon (section of a large company) · bg диви́зия (large military unit) · ga deighilt (act or process of dividing anything) · fr diminution (music: instrumental variation conceived as the dividing a succession of long notes into several short ones) · izh razdela (each of the parts resulting from division) · gl división (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · mn ᠬᠤᠪᠢᠶᠠᠬᠤ ᠦᠶᠢᠯᠡᠳᠦᠯ (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · sl divizija (large military unit) · uk відді́лення (section of a large company) · nl delen (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · ast división (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · sv division (large military unit) · el διχασμός (disagreement; a difference of viewpoint) · hy բաժին (each of the parts resulting from division) · mn хуваах үйлдэл (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · hi विभाजन (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · mt diviżjoni (act or process of dividing anything) · he חלוקה (act or process of dividing anything) · hy բաժանում (arithmetic: calculation involving this process) · ta வகுத்தல் (arithmetic: calculation involving this process) · lt divizija (large military unit) · af divisie (act or process of dividing anything) · pt divisão (biology: taxonomic classification of plants) · pl różnica (disagreement; a difference of viewpoint) · da division (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · sh dijéljēnje (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · yue 師 /师 (large military unit) · ro împărțire (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · te విభాగము (section of a large company) · ro divizare (arithmetic: calculation involving this process) · he חֲלֻקָּה (act or process of dividing anything) · ky дивизия (large military unit) · ang unġeþwǣrnes (disagreement; a difference of viewpoint) · kmr dabeşbûn (act or process of dividing anything) · eu zatiketa (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · sh divizijun (large military unit) · is herdeild (large military unit) · eo divizio (large military unit) · sh divizija (biology: taxonomic classification of plants) · vi sư (large military unit) · kk дивизия (large military unit) · af afdeling (large military unit) · fr division (large military unit) · mk дивизија (large military unit) · el μεραρχία (large military unit) · mk поделба (act or process of dividing anything) · mk делење (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · hi विभेद (act or process of dividing anything) · yi דיוויזיע (large military unit) · ru отде́л (section of a large company) · pl dział (section of a large company) · nn divisjon (act or process of dividing anything) · el διαίρεση (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · it divisione (disagreement; a difference of viewpoint) · fr division (section of a large company) · ja 割り算 (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · af deel (arithmetic: calculation involving this process) · bn ভাগ (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · cs divize (large military unit) · te విభాగము (biology: taxonomic classification of plants) · ba бүлеү (arithmetic: calculation involving this process) · ro împărțire (act or process of dividing anything) · tr bölme (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · fa بَخْش (arithmetic: calculation involving this process) · tl dibisyon (large military unit) · da division (section of a large company) · ca divisió (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · grc τάγμα (large military unit) · sq divizion (large military unit) · nl (van prestasie) deelbaarheid (law: concept of separate responsibility) · pl oddział (section of a large company) · sh дељење (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · id bagian (each of the parts resulting from division) · ru разде́л (act or process of dividing anything) · da afdeling (section of a large company) · ckb دابەش (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · sv division (biology: taxonomic classification of plants) · hi प्रभेद (act or process of dividing anything) · cs dělení (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · it divisione (act or process of dividing anything) · ja 分割 (act or process of dividing anything) · lv dalīšana (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · ru часть (each of the parts resulting from division) · nb inndeling (each of the parts resulting from division) · alt бӧлӱш (act or process of dividing anything) · ckb بەش (each of the parts resulting from division) · id pemekaran (law: concept of separate responsibility) · fi jakolasku (arithmetic: calculation involving this process) · lv divīzija (large military unit) · ja 部 (section of a large company) · uk ді́лення (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · fa تَقْسیم (arithmetic: calculation involving this process) · sw divisheni (section of a large company) · izh osa (each of the parts resulting from division) · ru подразделе́ние (section of a large company) · tr bölme (act or process of dividing anything) · ang tōtwǣmednes (act or process of dividing anything) · sl deljenje (act or process of dividing anything) · ar تَقْسِيم (act or process of dividing anything) · nn divisjon (large military unit) · uk ві́дділ (section of a large company) · hy բաժանում (act or process of dividing anything) · nb inndeling (act or process of dividing anything) · hy բաժին (section of a large company) · ar قِسْمَة (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · hy դիվիզիա (large military unit) · de Teil (each of the parts resulting from division) · lo ກອງພົນ (large military unit) · cs dělení (arithmetic: calculation involving this process) · mk оддел (section of a large company) · mk одделение (section of a large company) · sh dijeljenje (act or process of dividing anything) · it differenziazione (disagreement; a difference of viewpoint) · bg деле́не (act or process of dividing anything) · sco diveesion (act or process of dividing anything) · hi बँटवारा (act or process of dividing anything) · ja 除算 (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · uk ді́лення (arithmetic: calculation involving this process) · tr fırka (large military unit) · pl podział (act or process of dividing anything) · mi whakawehenga (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · tr bölüm (act or process of dividing anything) · fi osa (each of the parts resulting from division) · bg деле́ние (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · ko 사단 (large military unit) · mk делење (act or process of dividing anything) · is skipting (biology: taxonomic classification of plants) · cs oddělení (biology: taxonomic classification of plants) · pl podział (law: concept of separate responsibility) · ms pembahagian (act or process of dividing anything) · uk підро́зділ (section of a large company) · nb divisjon (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · eo divido (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · alt ... ӱлезе ... келер (act or process of dividing anything) · ug دىۋىزىيە (large military unit) · af skeiding (large military unit) · pl rozdzielność (law: concept of separate responsibility) · tr tümen (large military unit) · hi विभाजन (act or process of dividing anything) · uk розбі́жність (disagreement; a difference of viewpoint) · fi osasto (section of a large company) · uk по́діл (act or process of dividing anything) · yue 師團 /师团 (large military unit) · af deel (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · cs dělení (act or process of dividing anything) · uk по́діл (disagreement; a difference of viewpoint) · ro дивизие (large military unit) · el διχόνοια (disagreement; a difference of viewpoint) · grc διαίρεσις (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · ckb فرقە (large military unit) · is skipting (act or process of dividing anything) · fi jako (law: concept of separate responsibility) · tr anlaşmazlık (disagreement; a difference of viewpoint) · nl divisie (large military unit) · de Teilung (act or process of dividing anything) · sh dìvīzija (large military unit) · fa تَقْسیم (act or process of dividing anything) · fi divisioona (large military unit) · ko 나눗셈 (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · nn inndeling (each of the parts resulting from division) · ru разде́л (each of the parts resulting from division) · hi विभाजन (arithmetic: calculation involving this process) · acw تَقْسِيم (act or process of dividing anything) · ky бөлүш (act or process of dividing anything) · nl gedeelte (each of the parts resulting from division) · qu t'ipi (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · got 𐌼𐌹𐍃𐍃𐌰𐌵𐌹𐍃𐍃 (disagreement; a difference of viewpoint) · el διαίρεση (arithmetic: calculation involving this process) · fi jako (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · it divisione (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · pt divisão (act or process of dividing anything) · el διαίρεση (act or process of dividing anything) · alt бӧлӱш (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · sh podjela (act or process of dividing anything) · ur تَقْسیم (arithmetic: calculation involving this process) · uz boʻlinish (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · ckb دابەش (act or process of dividing anything) · fr division (act or process of dividing anything) · is fylking (biology: taxonomic classification of plants) · uk розді́лення (act or process of dividing anything) · mn дивиз (large military unit) · mk делење (arithmetic: calculation involving this process) · grc στάσις (act or process of dividing anything) · af afdeling (section of a large company) · hu osztás (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · sw ugavi (act or process of dividing anything) · mk поделеност (disagreement; a difference of viewpoint) · mi mātua (large military unit) · alt ӱлеер (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · fi jakaminen (act or process of dividing anything) · be дзяле́нне (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · is deild (section of a large company) · fa تَقْسیم (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · cmn 師團 /师团 (large military unit) · ru деле́ние (arithmetic: calculation involving this process) · ta பிரித்தல் (act or process of dividing anything) · kmr dabeşbûn (biology: taxonomic classification of plants) · de Division (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · tg фирқа (large military unit) · it divisione (large military unit) · hi बांटना (act or process of dividing anything) · pt divisão (large military unit) · ca divisió (section of a large company) · cs díl (each of the parts resulting from division) · ru отделе́ние (section of a large company) · tg тақсим (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · az bölmə (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · ko 나누기 (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · is deild (large military unit) · cmn 除法 (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · ro divizie (large military unit) · tr bölüm (each of the parts resulting from division) · ru деле́ние (act or process of dividing anything) · tg дивизия (large military unit) · ms divisi (act or process of dividing anything) · fy divyzje (large military unit) · grc ἄγημα (large military unit) · az diviziya (large military unit) · ms bahagian (each of the parts resulting from division) · sk divízia (large military unit) · uz diviziya (large military unit) · nl scheiding (act or process of dividing anything) · km វិធីចែក (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · be дыві́зія (large military unit) · nb divisjon (large military unit) · id divisi (large military unit) · ru диви́зия (large military unit) · nl eenheid (section of a large company) · km សាខា (biology: taxonomic classification of plants) · nl deling (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · uk ді́лення (act or process of dividing anything) · bg подразделе́ние (section of a large company) · fy ôfstimming (disagreement; a difference of viewpoint) · te భాగహారము (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · grc διαίρεσις (act or process of dividing anything) · fr division (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · ur تَقْسیم (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · ba бүлеү (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · et diviis (large military unit) · af verdeling (act or process of dividing anything) · uk ві́дділ (biology: taxonomic classification of plants) · ja 師団 (large military unit) · ka დანაყოფი (large military unit) · uz boʻlish (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · nl deling (act or process of dividing anything) · nl divisie (section of a large company) · hy բաժանում (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · hi प्रभाग (each of the parts resulting from division) · ur تَقْسیم (biology: taxonomic classification of plants) · tt төмән (large military unit) · fi kaari (biology: taxonomic classification of plants) · id divisi (act or process of dividing anything) · eo divido (act or process of dividing anything) · ru деле́ние (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · he אֻגְדָּה \ אוגדה (large military unit) · ckb بەش (section of a large company) · es división (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · alt ӱлезе келер (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · pt divisão (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · nb divisjon (act or process of dividing anything) · ar قِسْمَةٌ (arithmetic: calculation involving this process) · uk ро́зділ (act or process of dividing anything) · mi whare (large military unit) · ota فرقه (large military unit) · pl dzielenie (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · nn divisjon (section of a large company) · ug شىتۇەن (large military unit) · bg разде́ляне (act or process of dividing anything) · uk ча́стка (each of the parts resulting from division) · nl afdeling (section of a large company) · la dīvīsiō (act or process of dividing anything) · tl palahatian (arithmetic: calculation involving this process) · sv division (act or process of dividing anything) · hy բաժանում (each of the parts resulting from division) · km កងពលធំ (large military unit) · ar فِرْقَة (large military unit) · bn বিভাগ (section of a large company) · tr bölme işlemi (arithmetic: calculation involving this process) · ga urrann (each of the parts resulting from division) · it parte (each of the parts resulting from division) · pl dzielenie (arithmetic: calculation involving this process) · ckb دابەش (arithmetic: calculation involving this process) · es parte (each of the parts resulting from division) · fy yndieling (act or process of dividing anything) · es división (large military unit) · vi phép chia (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · sl deljenje (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · ta பிரிவு (each of the parts resulting from division) · es división (act or process of dividing anything) · tr bölme (arithmetic: calculation involving this process) · fy klasse (biology: taxonomic classification of plants) · ba дивизия (large military unit) · fi erimielisyys (disagreement; a difference of viewpoint) · ro divizare (act or process of dividing anything) · fi pääjakso (biology: taxonomic classification of plants) · eo dividado (act or process of dividing anything) · pl rozdział (disagreement; a difference of viewpoint) · el διεύθυνση (section of a large company) · th กองพล (large military unit) · lb Andeelung (section of a large company) · fi jakaminen (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · alt ӱлеер (act or process of dividing anything) · ko 나눗셈 (arithmetic: calculation involving this process) · ky бөлүү (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · pl część (each of the parts resulting from division) · he חִלּוּק \ חילוק (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · pl rozbieżność (disagreement; a difference of viewpoint) · ro diviziune (each of the parts resulting from division) · mt diviżjoni (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · acw قِسْمَة (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · ka გაყოფა (arithmetic: calculation involving this process) · hi विभाग (section of a large company) · ka გაყოფა (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · nl deling (arithmetic: calculation involving this process) · ms divisyen (large military unit) · ro divizie (section of a large company) · pl dywizja (large military unit) · he מַחְלֹקֶת (disagreement; a difference of viewpoint) · af gedeelte (each of the parts resulting from division) · it frattura (disagreement; a difference of viewpoint) · sq ndarje (act or process of dividing anything) · ko 분할 (act or process of dividing anything) · la divisio (biology: taxonomic classification of plants) · is deiling (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · bn তকসিম (act or process of dividing anything) · rup mpãrtãciuni (act or process of dividing anything) · tg лашкар (large military unit) · ms divisyen (section of a large company) · pt divisão (section of a large company) · nl deel (each of the parts resulting from division) · fy dieling (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · dng дивизия (large military unit) · hi विभाजन (biology: taxonomic classification of plants) · uk части́на (each of the parts resulting from division) · alt ӱлештирер (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · acw تَقْسِيم (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · ta பிரிவு (large military unit) · ko 제산 (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · bg част (each of the parts resulting from division) · tk diwiziýa (large military unit) · mk дел (each of the parts resulting from division) · id divisi (section of a large company) · uk ро́зділ (disagreement; a difference of viewpoint) · fa فِرْقِه (large military unit) · vi sư đoàn (large military unit) · acw قِسْمة (arithmetic: calculation involving this process) · ba бүлек (each of the parts resulting from division) · acw فِرقة (large military unit) · te విభజన (act or process of dividing anything) · bg деле́ние (arithmetic: calculation involving this process) · fa لَشْکَر (large military unit) · ro împărțire (arithmetic: calculation involving this process) · sw farakano (act or process of dividing anything) · th การหาร (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · da division (arithmetic: calculation involving this process) · az tümən (large military unit) · gl división (act or process of dividing anything) · bn বিভাজন (act or process of dividing anything) · cy adran (section of a large company) · da deling (act or process of dividing anything) · sh dijeljenje (arithmetic: calculation involving this process) · it filo (biology: taxonomic classification of plants) · ru се́кция (section of a large company) · cmn 門 /门 (biology: taxonomic classification of plants) · is niðurskipting (act or process of dividing anything) · cmn 師 /师 (large military unit) · fa بَخْش (each of the parts resulting from division) · ang ġedāl (act or process of dividing anything) · sv division (section of a large company) · hi भाग (each of the parts resulting from division) · nn divisjon (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · da division (large military unit) · ro parte (each of the parts resulting from division) · de Abteilung (large military unit) · fi jako (act or process of dividing anything) · ca divisió (large military unit) · lt dalyba (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · sk delenie (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · is deiling (act or process of dividing anything) · de Division (large military unit) · pl podział (disagreement; a difference of viewpoint) · it divario (disagreement; a difference of viewpoint) · fy ôfdieling (each of the parts resulting from division) · sh дѝвӣзија (large military unit) · nb divisjon (arithmetic: calculation involving this process) · bg разногласие (disagreement; a difference of viewpoint) · ba бүлеү (act or process of dividing anything) · qu t'aqa (each of the parts resulting from division) · sv division (arithmetic: calculation involving this process) · nl staartdeling (arithmetic: calculation involving this process) · nl verdeling (act or process of dividing anything) · kk бөлу (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · tl palahatian (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · ur تَقْسیم (act or process of dividing anything) · ru дивизио́н (large military unit) · pt divisão (arithmetic: calculation involving this process) · tt дивизия (large military unit) · hi टुकड़ी (large military unit) · sv division (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · fy dieling (arithmetic: calculation involving this process) · fr division (arithmetic: calculation involving this process) · nn divisjon (arithmetic: calculation involving this process) · hi भाग (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) · te విభాగము (large military unit) · it divisione (section of a large company) · fy divyzje (section of a large company) · ar فُرْقَة (disagreement; a difference of viewpoint) · ml വിഭാഗം (each of the parts resulting from division)

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