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    [Noun]  | "di*vi*sion" | \ də-ˈvi-zhən \


    1: the act or process of dividing : the state of being divided

    2: the act, process, or an instance of distributing among a number : distribution

    3: one of the parts or groupings into which a whole is divided or is divisible


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English, from Anglo-French devision, from Latin division-, divisio, from dividere to divide;

    [Noun]  | "cell division" 


    1: the process by which cells multiply involving both nuclear and cytoplasmic division


    Origin: 1846 ;

    [Noun]  | "long division" 


    1: arithmetical division in which the several steps involved in the division are indicated in detail


    Origin: 1744 ;

    [Noun]  | "panzer division" 


    1: a German armored division


    Origin: 1938 ;

    [Noun]  | "reduction division" 


    1: the usually first division of meiosis in which chromosome reduction occurs; also : meiosis


    Origin: 1891 ;

    [Noun]  | "short division" 


    1: mathematical division in which the successive steps are performed without writing out the remainders


    Origin: 1851 ;

    [Noun]  | "synthetic division" 


    1: a simplified method for dividing a polynomial by another polynomial of the first degree by writing down only the coefficients of the several powers of the variable and changing the sign of the constant term in the divisor so as to replace the usual subtractions by additions


    Origin: 1850 ;

    [Noun]  | "divisions" 


    1: something that divides, separates, or marks off;


      * e.g., " ... we poked our heads over the division between the yards to see what the fuss was about "





    2: a large unit of a governmental, business, or educational organization;


      * e.g., " ... the complaints division handled all of the calls from the angry townsfolk "





    3: one of the units into which a whole is divided on the basis of a common characteristic;


      * e.g., " ... one of the major divisions of birds "



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    [Noun]  | "division" 


    1: something that divides, separates, or marks off;


      * e.g., " ... we poked our heads over the division between the yards to see what the fuss was about "





    2: a large unit of a governmental, business, or educational organization;


      * e.g., " ... the complaints division handled all of the calls from the angry townsfolk "





    3: one of the units into which a whole is divided on the basis of a common characteristic;


      * e.g., " ... one of the major divisions of birds "



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     [ "DIVISIVE" ]

    1: tending to cause disagreement or hostility between people.

      * e.g.,  ... the highly divisive issue of abortion 

     [ "divisible" ]

    1: divisible means can be divided, but not necessarily evenly. divide and conquer

      * e.g.,  ... As in a swing party. 

     [ "Division" ]

    1: Fucking harder than multiplication

      * e.g.,  ... THIS IS FUCKING DIVISION 

     [ "Division" ]

    1: Something that is not possible by zero.

      * e.g.,  ... Conversation due to an epic fail in the system (division by zero): 

     [ "Divisibility" ]

    1: Somebody who has an invisible disability like Autism, OCD or ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder).

      * e.g.,  ... Your Divisibility is not what defines you. Your actions do. 

     [ "Division" ]

    1: If Satan and the Lord are divided against themselves their kingdoms cannot stand and are coming to an end.

      * e.g.,  ... Division by zero. Division of a family. Division squadron. How can Satan and the Lord cast out Satan and the Lord? Surely if the Lord and Satan cast themselves out their kingdoms cannot stand and are coming to an end. In this case it is a dead heat draw and tie in which, again, Nobody is the clear winner. Nobody wins again. 

     [ "the division" ]

    1: Hey look, another awful Tom Clancy game that really downgraded from it's E3 presentation.

      * e.g.,  ... The Division isn't worth $60. 

     [ "Division" ]

    1: Regional building in charge of CTU (Counter Terrorist Unit) (24)

      * e.g.,  ... The order had to be cleared by Division before CTU could proceed. 

     [ "Not our division" ]

    1: Phrase popularized by the 2nd series finale of the BBC programme Sherlock--put simply, not one's responsibility, strong suit, or "area." Can also be used in terms of personal preferences--e.g. "blue jeans really aren't my division," or in reverse to show an interest in something--e.g. "Tom Baxter's face is my division."

      * e.g.,  ... Mom: please put the laundry in the dryer. 

     [ "Ghost Division" ]

    1: They are the panzer elite, born to compete, never retreat! Ghost Division!

      * e.g.,  ... U Should listen Ghost Division 


     [ "Ghost Division" ]

    2: Living or dead, always ahead, fed by your dread!

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