Definition for Division:

• The act of dividing; the state of being divided; that which divides or separates; a partition; the part separated from the rest by a partition or line; a part or distinct portion; a separate body of men; one of the principal parts, including infantry, cavalry, and artillery, into which an army is divided; a part of an army or militia; a part of a fleet under a commander, and distinguished by a particular flag; dissension; space between the notes of music, the singing or playing a course of which is called running a division; distinction; the separation of voters in a legislative house; the dividing of a number or quantity into any part assigned, or the rule by which it is found how many times one number or quantity is contained in another; the separation of a genus into its several species. See Divide.

Synonyms for Division:

• n.

  •
  • sharing,
  • reduction,
  • splitting,
  • disunion,
  • distinction,
  • demarcation,
  • severance.
  •
  • moiety.
  •
  • schism.
  •alienation (noun)
  • breach,
  • disjunction,
  • difference,
  • segregation,
  • irrelevance,
  • foreignness,
  • dissociation,
  • separation,
  • inapplicability,
  • other,
  • alienation,
  • remoteness,
  • extraneousness.
  •allotment (noun)
  • portion,
  • lot,
  • commission,
  • parcel,
  • measure,
  • quota,
  • piece,
  • quantum,
  • proportion,
  • allotment,
  • budget,
  • dispensation,
  • allocation,
  • apportionment,
  • share,
  • stake,
  • percentage,
  • ration,
  • segment,
  • allowance,
  • chunk,
  • assignment,
  • stipend.
  •area (noun)
  • locality.
  •bisection (noun)
  • halfway,
  • fork,
  • hemisphere,
  • dichotomy,
  • branch,
  • bifurcation,
  • half-and-half.
  •cognition (noun)
  • part,
  • section.
  •disjunction (noun)
  • disconnection,
  • split,
  • dissection,
  • disengagement,
  • disintegration,
  • cut,
  • divorce,
  • fissure,
  • disassembly,
  • disassociation,
  • amputation,
  • disunity,
  • bisection,
  • slice,
  • partition,
  • rent,
  • cleavage,
  • incision,
  • Disarticulation,
  • break.
  •division (noun)
  • class,
  • partitioning.
  •mathematics (noun)
  • algebra,
  • calculus.
  •portion (noun)
  • compartment,
  • member,
  • zone,
  • interest,
  • helping,
  • fraction,
  • stock,
  • subdivision,
  • bit,
  • dividend,
  • sector,
  • half.
  •quarter (noun)
  • quarter.
  •region (noun)
  • state,
  • tract,
  • dukedom,
  • shire,
  • commonweal,
  • nation,
  • town,
  • field,
  • precinct,
  • realm,
  • territory,
  • place,
  • beat,
  • empire,
  • country,
  • riding,
  • area,
  • city,
  • bailiwick,
  • neighborhood,
  • canton,
  • borough,
  • domain,
  • kingdom,
  • municipality,
  • region,
  • county,
  • earldom,
  • circuit,
  • province,
  • duchy,
  • district.
  •school of thought (noun)
  • sect.
  •separation (noun)
  • rift,
  • isolation,
  • estrangement.
  •separation, disconnection (noun)
  • detachment.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • legion.
  •
  • offshoot.
  •
  • arm,
  • organ.
  •division
  • disruption.
  •Other relevant words:
  • integration,
  • task force,
  • garrison,
  • evolution,
  • Maniple,
  • roulade,
  • cantle,
  • category,
  • Halving,
  • flotilla,
  • grouping,
  • practice,
  • Cantlet,
  • grade,
  • battery,
  • pigeonhole,
  • room,
  • involution,
  • remove,
  • escadrille,
  • cohort,
  • differentiation,
  • armada,
  • cloison,
  • order,
  • department,
  • tithe,
  • contradistinction,
  • Distinguishment,
  • Partitionment,
  • addition,
  • argosy,
  • dividing,
  • equations,
  • Bipartition,
  • squadron,
  • splinter group,
  • bracket,
  • head,
  • subtraction,
  • form,
  • interpolation,
  • Portioning,
  • parcelling,
  • dole,
  • notations,
  • repartition,
  • rupture.

Paraphrases for Division:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    divisiveness.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    Records, Soldiers, purposes, definitions, issues, Guarantees, clinics, accountabilities, Entities, practitioners, Securities, addressees, governors, appeals, planners, Trustees, calls, data, meets, divison, dividing, splitting, secretary, Secretaries.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    floats, disagreement, scission, fission, apportion, hyphenation, Distributing, splittist, dividing, Disaggregation, splitting, secretary, discrimination.
  • Verb, past tense
    headed, Was, said, Aimed, Had.
  • Verb, past participle
    assigned, proposed, based.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    provides, Has.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    questions, section, sections, directorates, directorate, department, departments, split, splits, divides, distribution, distributions, Branches, direction, directions.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    distinction, compartmentalization, fragmentation, section, sections, dissension, discord, delimitation, delineation, demarcation, dichotomy, disunity, segmentation, unbundling, classification, divergence, carve-up, differentiation, disharmony, directorate, share-out, secession, fractionation, cleavage, redistribution, polarization, disruption, department, fracture, split, splits, break-up, divides, distribution, dissent, direction, repartition.
  • Verb, past tense
    led, directorate, split.
  • Verb, past participle
    split.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    splits.

Antonyms for Division:

• n.

  • breach, estrangement
    concurrence, contentment, authorization, concord, ratification, approval, peace, harmony.
  • separation, disconnection
    juncture, system, union, whole, connection, unification, unity, combination, unison.
  • something produced from separating
    origin, total, cause, inside, interior, entirety.
  • Other antonyms:
    agreement, accord, attachment, aggregation, linkage, conjunction, concordance, assemblage, fusion, link.

Homophones for Division:

• diapason, dibucaine, dipogon, divison, depokene, diffusion, dobson, dapsone, dipsomania.

Holonyms for Division:

• n.

  • cognition
    whole.
  • group
    business concern, authorities, business organization, business, army corps, corps, concern, Business Organisation, government, regime.

Hypernym for Division:

• n.

  • act
    split, atomisation, hyphenation, fractionation, parcellation, branching, forking, schism, quantization, long division, cleavage, syllabification, atomization, word division, syllabication, cutting, quartering, bisection, short division, dichotomization, dichotomisation, fragmentation, quantisation, fork, cut, ramification.
  • cognition
    chukker, chukka, ingredient, frame, constituent, second period, end, quarter, factor, high point, first period, round, inning, middle, component, bout, half, element, game, beginning, over, turn, period, final period.
  • group
    phaeophyta, Subdivision Deuteromycota, protista, section, Division Dicynodontia, Division Protista, cynodontia, Subdivision Zygomycota, division eubacteria, Fungi Imperfecti, mastigomycotina, Division Rhodophyta, zygomycota, Division Eumycota, bryophyta, Division Cyanophyta, euglenophyta, department, form division, branch, rhodophyta, Division Schizophyta, deuteromycota, chrysophyta, Division Gymnomycota, Subdivision Ascomycotina, subdivision, Subdivision Mastigomycotina, Division Pteridophyta, myxomycota, Subdivision Ascomycota, cyanophyta, Subdivision Mastigomycota, basidiomycotina, pteridophyta, Subdivision Basidiomycotina, Subdivision Basidiomycota, Division Lichenes, ascomycota, lichenes, tracheophyta, Division Euglenophyta, lycophyta, thallophyta, arm, mastigomycota, deuteromycotina, eumycota, pisces, United States Army Special Forces, Subdivision Pteropsida, u. s. army special forces, schizophyta, Division Bryophyta, Division Chrysophyta, special forces, Division Archaebacteria, Division Tracheophyta, zygomycotina, Subdivision Deuteromycotina, Division Spermatophyta, Division Chlorophyta, phanerogamae, dicynodontia, chlorophyta, gymnomycota, Division Heterokontophyta, basidiomycota, pteropsida, cryptogamia, Division Phaeophyta, ascomycotina, Division Myxomycota, spermatophyta, Subdivision Zygomycotina, heterokontophyta, Division Cynodontia.

Hyponym for Division:

• n.

  • act
    arithmetic operation, separation.
  • cognition
    construct, conception, concept.
  • group
    phylum, biological group, administrative body, army unit, administrative unit.

Meronym for Division:

• n.

  • group
    battle group.