subdivision

1. (noun) an area composed of subdivided lots
Related Words: parcel, parcel of land, piece of ground, piece of land, tract

2. (noun) a part of a part; i.e. a part of something already divided
Synonyms: subsection
Related Words: section, segment

3. (noun) a self-contained part of a larger composition; "he always turns first to the business section"; "the history of this work is discussed in the next section"
Synonyms: section
Related Words: article, book, canto, chapter, clause, close, closing, conclusion, end, ending, episode, insert, introduction, lead, lead-in, obbligato, obligato, passage, sports section, spot, writing, written material

4. (noun) an administrative division of some larger or more complex organization; "a branch of Congress"
Synonyms: arm, branch
Related Words: division, executive branch, judicial branch, legislative branch, local post office, post office

5. (noun) separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart
Synonyms: division, partition, partitioning, sectionalization, segmentation
Related Words: separation, septation, zoning



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