Synonyms for subdivision

Synonyms for (noun) subdivision

Synonyms: subdivision

Definition: the act of subdividing; division of something previously divided

Similar words: division, sectionalisation, sectionalization, segmentation, partition, partitioning

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


Synonyms: subdivision, subsection

Definition: a section of a section; a part of a part; i.e., a part of something already divided

Similar words: section, segment

Definition: one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object

Usage: a section of a fishing rod; metal sections were used below ground; finished the final segment of the road


Synonyms: section, subdivision

Definition: a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)

Usage: he always turns first to the business section; the history of this work is discussed in the next section

Similar words: piece of writing, writing, written material

Definition: the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect)

Usage: the writing in her novels is excellent; that editorial was a fine piece of writing


Similar words: music

Definition: an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner


Synonyms: arm, branch, subdivision

Definition: a division of some larger or more complex organization

Usage: a branch of Congress; botany is a branch of biology; the Germanic branch of Indo-European languages

Similar words: division

Definition: an administrative unit in government or business


Synonyms: subdivision

Definition: an area composed of subdivided lots

Similar words: piece of ground, piece of land, tract, parcel, parcel of land

Definition: an extended area of land


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