Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
division
noun
/dɪˈvɪʒ.ən/
Definition
The act of separating something into parts or the process of distributing something among groups.
Examples
- Mathematics often involves division when you split a number into equal parts.
- The division of labor in the company led to increased efficiency.
- In biology, division is a key process for cell reproduction.
Meaning
Division refers to the process of breaking a whole into smaller parts or sections. It can also refer to the distribution of resources or tasks among people or groups.
Synonyms
- Separation
- Distribution
- Segment
- Section
- Breakdown