Division

Pronunciation: /dɪˈvɪʒən/

Division (noun)

  1. the process of finding out how many times one number is contained in another.
  2. the act of separating something into parts or groups.
  3. a situation where people have different opinions or disagree.

Examples

  • Division is used to split numbers into equal parts.
  • She learned division in her math class.

Common collocations: perform division, division problem, division of labor, create a division, cause division

Synonyms of Division

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Division

  • when discussing bringing together parts
  • when discussing combining elements into a whole