subdivision: Meaning and Definition of

sub•di•vi•sion

Pronunciation: (sub'di-vizh"un), [key]
— n.
  1. the act or fact of subdividing.
  2. a product of subdividing, as a section of a department.
  3. a portion of land divided into lots for real-estate development.
  4. a category of related classes within a division or phylum.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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