Divisions
/ˌdɪˈvɪʒənz/
Definitions
- (n.) Separate parts or units of an organization, especially military or corporate bodies.
The company’s divisions each operate independently.
- (n.) The act or process of dividing or partitioning, often of legal property or estates.
The divisions of the inheritance were clearly outlined in the will.
Forms
- division
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Commentary
Often used in corporate, military, or estate contexts; context defines whether it refers to organizational units or acts of partition.
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