subdivision

English Online Dictionary. What means subdivision‎? What does subdivision mean?

English

Etymology

From sub- +‎ division.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsʌbdɪvɪʒən/

Noun

subdivision (countable and uncountable, plural subdivisions)

1. (countable, uncountable) A division into smaller pieces of something that has already been divided.
2. (countable) Such a piece that has been divided.

3. (countable) A parcel of land that has been divided into lots.
4. (countable) A group of houses created by the same builder or in the same general area.

5. (Philippines) A gated community.

Derived terms

• subdiv.

Translations

Verb

subdivision (third-person singular simple present subdivisions, present participle subdivisioning, simple past and past participle subdivisioned)

1. (uncommon) To separate something into smaller pieces.

Translations

French

Pronunciation

Noun

subdivision f (plural subdivisions)

1. subdivision

Further reading

• “subdivision”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.