subdivision
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++sub·di·vi·sion /ˌsʌbdəˈvɪʒən/ noun 1. [countable, uncountable]SEPARATE when something is subdivided, or the parts that result from doing this 再分,细分;进一步分成的部分2. [countable] American EnglishTBC an area of land that has been subdivided for building houses on 〔为建房而划分的〕一块土地Examples from the Corpus
subdivision• In more than one case entire housing subdivisions have been sold before the first unit was constructed.• He turns the plane toward a mountainside subdivision and grabs more papers from behind the cockpit.• Normally, in order to maintain control over the use of subdivisions, each combination of main heading and subdivision must be approved.• They have named the subdivision Renaissance.• The subdivision of stock into subject groups calls for flexible and adroit administration.• Topic subdivisions are subject subdivisions, for example, Engineering - Research 3.sub·di·vi·sion nounChineseSyllable
Corpus the when that or is subdivided, something parts
subdivision
sub‧di‧vi‧sion /ˌsʌbdəˈvɪʒən, ˌsʌbdɪˈvɪʒən/
noun
2. [countable] American English an area of land that has been subdivided for building houses on
sub‧di‧vi‧sion /ˌsʌbdəˈvɪʒən, ˌsʌbdɪˈvɪʒən/
noun Word Family: noun: divide, division, subdivision; adjective: divided ≠ undivided, divisible ≠ indivisible, divisive; verb: divide, subdivide
1. [uncountable and countable] when something is subdivided, or the parts that result from doing this2. [countable] American English an area of land that has been subdivided for building houses on