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sub⋅di⋅vi⋅sion

  [suhb-di-vizh-uhn]
–noun
1. the act or fact of subdividing.
2. a product of subdividing, as a section of a department.
3. a portion of land divided into lots for real-estate development.
4. Botany, Mycology. a category of related classes within a division or phylum.
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Origin:
1545–55; < LL subdīvīsiōn- (s. of subdīvīsiō), equiv. to subdīvīs(us) (ptp. of subdīvīdere to subdivide ) + -iōn- -ion
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sub·di·vi·sion   (sŭb'dĭ-vĭzh'ən, sŭb'dĭ-vĭzh'ən)   
n.  

    1. The act or process of subdividing.

    2. A subdivided part.

  2. An area of real estate composed of subdivided lots.

sub'di·vi'sion·al adj.
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Legal Dictionary

Main Entry: sub·di·vi·sion
Pronunciation: 's&b-d&-"vi-zh&n
Function: noun
1 : an act or instance of subdividing subdivision of the land>
2 : a tract of land subdivided into lots subdivision>
3 : a part made by subdividing subdivision one of this section>
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: sub·di·vi·sion
Pronunciation: 's&b-d&-"vi-zh&n
Function: noun
: a category in botanical classification rankingbelow a division and above a class
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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