Antonym: multiplication. Similar words: envision, provision, decision, divine, divide, visitor, visible, activist. Meaning: [dɪ'vɪʒn] 
n. 1. an army unit large enough to sustain combat 2. one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole 3. the act or process of dividing 4. an administrative unit in government or business 5. an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of multiplication; the quotient of two numbers is computed 6. discord that splits a group 7. a league ranked by quality 8. (biology) a group of organisms forming a subdivision of a larger category 9. (botany) taxonomic unit of plants corresponding to a phylum 10. a unit of the United States Air Force usually comprising two or more wings 11. a group of ships of similar type 12. the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart.
n. 1. an army unit large enough to sustain combat 2. one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole 3. the act or process of dividing 4. an administrative unit in government or business 5. an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of multiplication; the quotient of two numbers is computed 6. discord that splits a group 7. a league ranked by quality 8. (biology) a group of organisms forming a subdivision of a larger category 9. (botany) taxonomic unit of plants corresponding to a phylum 10. a unit of the United States Air Force usually comprising two or more wings 11. a group of ships of similar type 12. the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart. 
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(181) When I was transferred to another engineering division, I asked special permission for that sergeant to go with me.
(182) Standard variable cost is better as any inefficiencies stay in the transferring division and the receiving division starts with a clean slate.
(183) Further, she predicted that the division will have another banner year and set a new record in the current fiscal year.
(184) He put a machinist in charge of his new Special Projects Division, which handled all new equipment orders.
(185) Consequently the basic concepts have been division of labour, organisational structure, job descriptions, but above all - hierarchy.
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(186) They've got the best away record in the second division.
(187) But its impact on class inequality ... is to sharpen class division.
(188) The battalion commander had been having a conflict with Division over how he ran the battalion.
(189) The division is responsible for the conduct of the Onshore Surveys Core programme.
(190) Neo-Marxists emphasize the globalization of capitalist production and the associated creation of a global division of labour.
(191) None the less, an improved second half performance will bolster their confidence for next week's Division 2 crunch game against Ballymena.
(192) Swansea's victory kept them top of the First Division and was another display worthy of any defending champions.
(193) Last year, its statistics division found that commonly accepted estimates of gun injuries may be too high.
(194) But the decision has backfired on the Second Division club.
(195) Amongst themselves the Zuwaya did not divide into classes,[sentencedict.com] nor did any inter-tribal division mark a class division.
(196) Prevailing Aristotelian philosophy also affirmed a fundamental division between two regions in the cosmos.
(197) She, however, also added chemicals which inhibit normal cell division.
(198) The division was sold to allow the company to concentrate on its retail operations.
(199) Leinster did a similar demolition job on Llanelli and lost narrowly to the South-west Division.
(200) Here he outlines a division into four main types that correspond to those of Longobardi as supplemented by Sainte-Marie.
(201) The absence of reference to a division of the southern province, therefore, is not altogether surprising.
(202) In 1936 she was adopted as the prospective parliamentary candidate for the Exchange division of Liverpool.
(203) The unnatural but popular division between righteous and unrighteous anger can get many people in a theological and practical muddle.
(204) Craigavon Division A27 between Poyntzpass and Newry - traffic control in operation.
(205) The move follows the closure of Ferranti International's metrology systems division at Dalkeith in January last year.
(206) The division brought charges against thirty-six Klan defendants in thirteen cases, resulting in fifteen guilty pleas.
(207) The Fourth Division club is having talks with three companies interested in acting as ground consultants.
(208) Time Division Multiple Access converts conversations into digital signals and assigns each one specific time slots.
(209) In the case of the family proceedings court appeal lies to the Family Division of the High Court.
(210) Inside appears the three-storeyed division of ground floor arcade, triforium and clerestory.
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