subdivision
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/ˌsʌbdɪˈvɪʒn/
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/ˌsʌbdɪˈvɪʒn/
the process of breaking something into smaller parts
We need to do a subdivision of the project into smaller tasks.
我们需要将项目细分为更小的任务。
a smaller part that something has been divided into
There are many subdivisions within the company's departments.
公司各部门内部有许多分支。
a piece of land divided into smaller plots for building houses
The new subdivision has beautiful houses with green lawns.
这个新的住宅区有带绿色草坪的美丽房子。