· an army unit large enough to sustain combat; "two infantry divisions were held in reserve"
Hypernym(s): army_unit
· one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole; "the written part of the exam"; "the finance section of the company"; "the BBC's engineering division"
Hypernym(s): concept, conception, construct
· the act or process of dividing
Hypernym(s): separation
· an administrative unit in government or business
Hypernym(s): administrative_unit, administrative_body
· discord that splits a group
Synonym(s): variance
Hypernym(s): discord, dissension
· a league ranked by quality; "he played baseball in class D for two years"; "Princeton is in the NCAA Division 1-AA"
Synonym(s): class
Hypernym(s): league, conference
· (biology) a group of organisms forming a subdivision of a larger category
Hypernym(s): biological_group
· (botany) taxonomic unit of plants corresponding to a phylum
Hypernym(s): phylum
· a unit of the United States Air Force usually comprising two or more wings
Synonym(s): air_division
Hypernym(s): air_unit
· a group of ships of similar type
Synonym(s): naval_division
Hypernym(s): naval_unit
· an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of multiplication; the quotient of two numbers is computed
Hypernym(s): arithmetic_operation
· the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart
Synonym(s): partition, partitioning, segmentation, sectionalization, sectionalisation
Hypernym(s): separation