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division

The correct spelling is division.

How to pronounce division

/dɪˈvɪʒən/
noun

IPA: /dɪˈvɪʒən/

Say it like: Div-izh-on

The correct spelling is division. The act or process of dividing anything. For example: "I've got ten divisions to do for my homework."

Usage Examples

I've got ten divisions to do for my homework.

Magnolias belong to the division Magnoliophyta.

The House of Commons has voted to approve the third reading of the bill without a division. The bill will now progress to the House of Lords.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.The act or process of dividing anything.
  2. 2.Each of the separate parts of something resulting from division.
  3. 3.The process of dividing a number by another.
  4. 4.A calculation that involves this process.
  5. 5.A formation, usually made up of two or three brigades.

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