division
noun
the act or process of dividing; state of being divided.
divisions
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pluralof division.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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One of the goals of the merger is to shave costs by consolidating overlapping business divisions and back-office functions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
However, they may also encourage social divisions and weaken unity within culturally diverse teams.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026
Despite generous overtures to Stevens and assurances to the Jewish community El-Sayed made in remarks on Wednesday morning after the race was called, there are intraparty divisions left to heal.
From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2026
The internet was supposed to bring us together, and, paradoxically, it created these roadblocks and divisions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Dr. Alfred Lanning viewed the proceedings with faint scorn—his usual reaction to the doings of the vastly better-paid business and sales divisions.
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
