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divisional

di·vi·sion
D d

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [dih-vizh-uh n]
    • /dɪˈvɪʒ ən/
    • /dɪˈvɪʒ.ən.əl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dih-vizh-uh n]
    • /dɪˈvɪʒ ən/

Definitions of divisional word

  • noun divisional the act or process of dividing; state of being divided. 1
  • noun divisional Arithmetic. the operation inverse to multiplication; the finding of a quantity, the quotient, that when multiplied by a given quantity, the divisor, gives another given quantity, the dividend; the process of ascertaining how many times one number or quantity is contained in another. 1
  • noun divisional something that divides or separates; partition. 1
  • noun divisional something that marks a division; dividing line or mark. 1
  • noun divisional one of the parts into which a thing is divided; section. 1
  • noun divisional separation by difference of opinion or feeling; disagreement; dissension. 1

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Origin of divisional

First appearance:

before 1325
One of the 16% oldest English words
1325-75; Middle English divisioun, devisioun (< Anglo-French) < Latin dīvīsiōn- (stem of dīvīsiō), equivalent to dīvīs(us) (see divisible) + -iōn- -ion

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Parts of speech for Divisional

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

divisional popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for divisional

adj divisional

  • provincial — belonging or peculiar to some particular province; local: the provincial newspaper.
  • regional — of or relating to a region of considerable extent; not merely local: a regional meeting of the Boy Scouts.
  • town — Ithiel [ith-ee-uh l] /ˈɪθ i əl/ (Show IPA), 1784–1844, U.S. architect.
  • limited — confined within limits; restricted or circumscribed: a limited space; limited resources.
  • neighborhood — the area or region around or near some place or thing; vicinity: the kids of the neighborhood; located in the neighborhood of Jackson and Vine streets.

adjective divisional

  • local — low-cal.
  • central — Something that is central is in the middle of a place or area.
  • area — An area is a particular part of a town, a country, a region, or the world.
  • sector — Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
  • neighbourhood — Standard spelling of neighborhood.

Antonyms for divisional

adj divisional

  • unrestricted — confined; limited.
  • broad-minded — If you describe someone as broad-minded, you approve of them because they are willing to accept types of behaviour which other people consider immoral.
  • broad — Something that is broad is wide.
  • liberal — favorable to progress or reform, as in political or religious affairs.
  • foreign — of, relating to, or derived from another country or nation; not native: foreign cars.

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