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Subdivide   /sˌəbdəvˈaɪd/   Listen
Subdivide

verb
(past & past part. subdivided; pres. part. subdividing)
1.
Form into subdivisions.
2.
Divide into smaller and smaller pieces.



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"Subdivide" Quotes from Famous Books



... take them separately than to follow the confusing chronological order. Operations on the Ocean.—These cover all cruises of sea-going ships, even when they did not go far from the coast. They again subdivide into the actions of national vessels, and the raids of the privateers. The first gave to the United States the most brilliant successes of the war. When it began two small squadrons were getting ready for ...
— Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia
... repetition of this process in various planes, these hemispheres become subdivided, so that four segments are produced (D); and these, in like manner, divide and subdivide again, until the whole yelk is converted into a mass of granules, each of which consists of a minute spheroid of yelk-substance, inclosing a central particle, the so-called 'nucleus' (F). Nature, by this process, has ...
— Lectures and Essays • T.H. Huxley
... as suggested at the beginning of this section, we should subdivide the practical division of the Philosophy of Spirit, which might be called Ethics, one could find a place for Pedagogics under some one of the grades of Ethics. The education which the child receives through the influence of family life lies at the basis of all other ...
— Pedagogics as a System • Karl Rosenkranz
... The Germans also subdivide by colour, and again for show purposes by weight. These subdivisions are dealt with in their proper order in the standard of points, and it is only necessary to say here that all the varieties, colours, and weights ...
— Dogs and All About Them • Robert Leighton


Words linked to "Subdivide" :   split up, split, carve up, dissever, separate, divide, subdivision, part


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