subdivision
/ˌsʌbdɪˈvɪʒən/
noun
- A housing development or area of land that has been divided into smaller lots for building homes.
- The subdivision has over a hundred houses, all built in the last five years.
- She lives in a quiet subdivision on the edge of town.
- They moved into a new subdivision with a community pool and park.
- The act or process of dividing something into smaller parts.
- The company specializes in the subdivision of large properties.
- Subdivision of the data into categories made it easier to analyze.
- The subdivision of the estate took several months to complete.
- A smaller part or section formed by dividing something larger.
- This department is a subdivision of the larger corporation.
- The biology class studied the subdivisions of the animal kingdom.
- Each chapter is a subdivision of the book's main topic.
Synonyms