subdivision — the action of dividing something into smaller parts
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the action of dividing something into smaller parts
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsʌbdɪˌvɪʒən/
Korean meaning: 더 작은 부분으로 나누는 행위
Korean pronunciation: **섭**디비전
Example Sentences
- The new subdivision has houses so identical that even GPS gets confused!
- The subdivision of tasks made the project more manageable.
- Living in a subdivision means you'll know your neighbor's daily routine better than your own.
subdivision
NOUN//ˈsʌbdɪˌvɪʒən//
the action of dividing something into smaller parts
the action of dividing something into smaller parts
Every subdivision needs careful decision and thorough revision!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어에서 온 단어로, '아래로'를 의미하는 sub와 '나누다'를 의미하는 division이 결합되어 '더 작은 단위로 나누다'는 의미를 갖게 되었습니다.
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📝Examples
“The new subdivision has houses so identical that even GPS gets confused!”
“The subdivision of tasks made the project more manageable.”
“Living in a subdivision means you'll know your neighbor's daily routine better than your own.”
“The land subdivision was approved by the city council.”
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