ALL meanings of division
di·vi·sion
D d - noun division a difference of opinion; disagreement 0
- noun division a separation into groups in voting 0
- noun division anything that divides; partition; boundary 0
- noun division anything separated or distinguished from the whole or from the larger unit of which it is a part 0
- noun division a particular section of a country, state, etc. divided off as for administration 0
- noun division a particular department of a government, business, school, or other organization 0
- noun division a particular rank or kind, as of students or athletes, based on achievement, age, sex, etc. 0
- noun division a segment, as of the body 0
- noun division a major category in the classification of living organisms, esp. plants, ranking above a class and below a kingdom: it can include one class or many similar classes: the Latinized division names are capitalized but not italicized (Ex.: Pinophyta, gymnosperms) 0
- noun division a form of plant propagation in which new plants are grown from segments detached from the parent plant 0
- noun division the process of finding how many times a number (the divisor) is contained in another number (the dividend): the number of times equals the quotient 0
- noun division a major tactical or administrative unit that can act independently and is under one command 0
- noun division an army unit larger than a regiment and smaller than a corps, to which various numbers and types of battalions can be attached as required 0
- noun division a tactical subdivision of a naval squadron 0
- noun division an air force unit of two or more combat wings 0
- noun division (Uncountable Noun) The act or process of dividing anything. 0
- noun division Each of the separate parts of something resulting from division. 0
- noun division (Uncountable Noun) (arithmetic) The process of dividing a number by another. 0
- noun division (arithmetic) A calculation that involves this process. 0
- noun division (military) A formation, usually made up of two or three brigades. 0
- noun division A section of a large company. 0
- noun division (taxonomy) A rank (Latin divisio) below kingdom and above class, particularly used of plants or fungi, also (particularly of animals) called a phylum; a taxon at that rank. 0
- noun division A disagreement; a difference of viewpoint between two sides of an argument. 0
- noun division (music) A florid instrumental variation of a melody in the 17th and 18th centuries, originally conceived as the dividing of each of a succession of long notes into several short ones. 0
- noun division (music) A set of pipes in a pipe organ which are independently controlled and supplied. 0
- noun division (law) A concept whereby a common group of debtors are only responsible for their proportionate sum of the total debt. 0
- noun division (computing) Any of the four major parts of a COBOL program source code. 0
- noun division (Britain, Eton College) A lesson; a class. 0