GoodExample.is GoodExample

'division' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'division' with 5 example sentences.


division noun

: an army unit large enough to sustain combat

: one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole

: the act or process of dividing

: an administrative unit in government or business

: discord that splits a group

: a league ranked by quality

: (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

: a group of ships of similar type

: 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


  • The children haven't studied division yet.
  • What division of the company do you work in?
  • The division of Germany was considered a given until 1989.
  • A major had to take command of the division.
  • The Pope? How many divisions has he got?
  • Words related to 'division'


    Words near 'division' in the dictionary