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		Noun: division  di'vizhun- An army unit large enough to sustain combat
 "two infantry divisions were held in reserve"  - One of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole
 "the BBC's engineering division"  - part, section  - The act or process of dividing 
 - An administrative unit in government or business 
 - Discord that splits a group
  - variance  - A league ranked by quality
 "Princeton is in the NCAA Division 1-AA"  - class  - (biology) a group of organisms forming a subdivision of a larger category 
 - (botany) taxonomic unit of plants corresponding to a phylum 
 - A unit of the United States Air Force usually comprising two or more wings
  - air division  - A group of ships of similar type
  - naval division  - An arithmetic operation that is the inverse of multiplication; the quotient of two numbers is computed 
 - The act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart
  - partition, partitioning, segmentation, sectionalization, sectionalisation [Brit] 
 Derived forms: divisions See also: divide, divisional Type of: administrative body, administrative unit, air unit, arithmetic operation, army unit, biological group, concept, conception, conference, construct, discord, dissension, league, naval unit, phylum, separation Part of: army corps, authorities, business, business concern, business organisation [Brit], business organization, concern, corps, government, regime, whole Encyclopedia: Division  |