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1. An area composed of subdivided lots
    
2. The act of subdividing; division of something previously divided
    
3. A division of some larger or more complex organization
   - branch, arm
    
4. A self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)
   - section
    
5. A section of a section; a part of a part; i.e., a part of something already divided
   - subsection

Derived forms: subdivisions

See also: subdivide

Type of: division, music [archaic], parcel, parcel of land, partition, partitioning, piece of ground, piece of land, piece of writing, section, sectionalisation [Brit], sectionalization, segment, segmentation, tract, writing, written material

Encyclopedia: Subdivision