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单词 division
释义 division

division /dɪˈvɪʒ.ən/

noun (PART)
1
B2 [U] the act of separating something into parts or groups, or the way that it is separated:
» the equal division of labour between workersThesaurus+: ↑Separating and dividing
2
B2 [C] a separate part of an army or large organization:
» the sales divisionThesaurus+: ↑Parts of armies and groups of servicemen
3
B2 [C] a group of teams that play against each other in a particular sport:
» Norwich are currently top of Division One.Thesaurus+: ↑Competitors and participants in sports and gamesWord Builder:Nouns: division, subdivision, divideAdjectives: undivided, divisible, divisiveVerbs: divide, subdivide
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Extra Examples:» The electronics division was split off into a freestanding company.» He's just been appointed as director of the publishing division.» In spite of unification, the country was still faced with the daunting prospect of overcoming four decades of division.» Did the Conservatives win courtesy of the division of the opposition vote between Labour and the Liberal Democrats?» The twelfth division mustered on the hill.
noun [C or U] (DISAGREEMENT)
F0 the situation in which people disagree about something: » Disagreements about defence cuts have opened up deep divisions within the military.» Division within the party will limit its chances at the election.Thesaurus+: ↑Arguments and disagreementsWord Builder:Nouns: division, subdivision, divideAdjectives: undivided, divisible, divisiveVerbs: divide, subdivide
noun [U] (CALCULATION)
F0 the calculation of how many times one number goes into anotherThesaurus+: ↑Addition, subtraction, multiplication and division , ↑Calculations and calculatingWord Builder:Nouns: division, subdivision, divideAdjectives: undivided, divisible, divisiveVerbs: divide, subdivide
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