division
Pronunciation
Noun
A2 Elementary
Quick answer
The act of separating something into parts, or a mathematical operation of splitting a number into equal parts.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
split
separation
Antonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The _____ of the land between the two brothers caused years of arguments."
Answer: division
In your own words, what does "division" mean?
The act of separating something into parts, or a mathematical operation of splitting a number into equal parts.
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