Division is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for DIVISION in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the act of dividing
• the action of separating something into parts or the process of being separated
• the distribution of something separated into parts
• an instance of members of a legislative body separating into two groups to vote
• the action of splitting the roots of a perennial plant into parts to be replanted separately, as a means of propagation
• the action of dividing a wider class into two or more subclasses.
• difference or disagreement between two or more groups, typically producing tension
• the process of dividing one number by another
• the process of dividing a matrix, vector, or other quantity by another under specific rules to obtain a quotient.
• each of the parts into which something is divided
• a major section of an organization, with responsibility for a particular area of activity
• a group of army brigades or regiments
• a number of teams or competitors grouped together in a sport for competitive purposes according to such characteristics as ability or weight
• a part of a county, country, or city defined for administrative or political purposes
• a part of a county or borough forming a parliamentary constituency
• a principal taxonomic category that ranks above class and below kingdom, equivalent to the phylum in zoology.
• any subsidiary category between major levels of classification.
• a partition
• dividing, sharing out
• The act or process of diving anything into parts, or the state of being so divided; separation.
• That which divides or keeps apart; a partition.
• The portion separated by the divining of a mass or body; a distinct segment or section.
• Disunion; difference in opinion or feeling; discord; variance; alienation.
• Difference of condition; state of distinction; distinction; contrast.
• Separation of the members of a deliberative body, esp. of the Houses of Parliament, to ascertain the vote.
• The process of finding how many times one number or quantity is contained in another; the reverse of multiplication; also, the rule by which the operation is performed.
• The separation of a genus into its constituent species.
• Two or more brigades under the command of a general officer.
• Two companies of infantry maneuvering as one subdivision of a battalion.
• One of the larger districts into which a country is divided for administering military affairs.
• One of the groups into which a fleet is divided.
• A course of notes so running into each other as to form one series or chain, to be sung in one breath to one syllable.
• The distribution of a discourse into parts; a part so distinguished.
• A grade or rank in classification; a portion of a tribe or of a class; or, in some recent authorities, equivalent to a subkingdom.
• an army unit large enough to sustain combat
• one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole
• the act or process of dividing
• an administrative unit in government or business
• discord that splits a group
• a league ranked by quality
• (biology) a group of organisms forming a subdivision of a larger category
• (botany) taxonomic unit of plants corresponding to a phylum
• a unit of the United States Air Force usually comprising two or more wings
• a group of ships of similar type
• an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of multiplication; the quotient of two numbers is computed
• the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart

Words related to DIVISION

divisional14 divisionally19 divisions13

Words that contain DIVISION

divisions13 divisional14 redivision14 divisionary18 divisionism17 divisionist15 misdivision17 redivisions15 subdivision17 divisionally19 divisionisms18 divisionists16 misdivisions18 subdivisions18 subdivisional19 interdivisional19 multidivisional21

How to use DIVISION in a sentence

• I enlisted in New York and am trying hard to get into the Rainbow Division, with some hope of success.
• It was dark before we left the cave, for there is little dusk with us, and the division between day and night sharper than in more northern parts.
• For almost the whole of artificial beauty and a considerable part of natural beauty belong to this latter division, which we to-day term ideal and characteristic beauty.
• But, for the present, I am only concerned to say that I do not accept this line of historical division.
• The division of Poland was an outrage upon the Polish people, but it was largely dictated by an entirely honest desire to settle a dangerous possibility.
• It grows well in any ordinary soil, and is propagated by division.
• It thrives in ordinary soil, puts forth its white flowers in June, and is propagated by seed or division.
• It will grow in any good garden soil and bears division.
• Thus, then, for the regulation of this fourth division of human activities, we are, as before, dependent on Science.
• The casualties of the 92nd Division amounted to an aggregate of 1,511 of all kinds.
• After it has grown to a certain extent it divides, and each portion assumes the form of the original, and proceeds to repeat the process of growth and division.
• The wheel, Z, carries engraved in projection upon its circumference the hours in Roman figures, and moves forward one division every 60 minutes.
• General French, at the head of his cavalry division, was making one of the most famous marches in history.
• The addresses were carried in both houses without a division.
• The Earl of Lucan ordered the light brigade of his division to charge, and advanced the heavy brigade to its support as far as it could be brought for such a purpose.
• Soon the pirates quarrelled over the division of their plunder and separated into two companies, the English following Captain Morgan in one of the prizes.
• No doubt that Division fought here, and fought well.
• After his good work at Mudros I put him in to command the 53rd Division, and the War Office made no objection, I suppose because they were beginning to hear about him.
• Thirlwall, had made a very remarkable speech, and had been kept till past daybreak in the House of Lords, before the division was over, and he was able to walk home.
• We do not even know that it was the seat of government for its own division of Britain.
• As a division of the human race, as working people, you know them.
• General Birney, commanding the Federal division at this point, reported the passage of a long column across his front.
• It was some time after nightfall when the sixth and last division was heard approaching.
• It was especially hard for the Republicans to make head against their natural enemies, because they were so severely handicapped by the bad feeling and division among themselves.
• Division of opinion amongst Reformers regarding devils.
• It was not long, however, before France and Aragon were quarrelling over the division of the spoil.
• UMBRIA, a division of Italy, to the south-east of Etruria, between the Adriatic and the Nar.
• Division of the patrol with this in view was quickly arranged, and Ernie, Clifford Long, Harry, Gilbert, and Jerry McCracken proceeded into the cave.
• These consisted of household goods mostly, and the task of equitable division was difficult.

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