Patrón de uso:
[a subdivision] of [something]
The research unit is a subdivision of the university’s science faculty.
A kutatóegység az egyetem természettudományi karának alegysége.
Each region is managed by several administrative subdivisions.
Minden régió igazgatását több közigazgatási alegység látja el.
This chapter is divided into three main parts, each with several subdivisions.
The company created a new subdivision of its logistics department to handle online orders.
In this report, climate policy is treated as a subdivision of environmental policy.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
The city is divided into four parts, and each part has many subdivisions.
A város négy részre oszlik, és mindegyik rész sok kisebb egységre tagolódik.
The IT team is a subdivision of the main office staff.
Az informatikai csapat a központi iroda személyzetének egyik alegysége.
This book has ten chapters, and each chapter has smaller subdivisions.
Tourism is a subdivision of the country’s service industry.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes use "subdivision" when they only mean a simple part or section. Use "subdivision" when you talk about a part that comes after an earlier division (a part of a part), especially in formal or technical contexts. Also, do not confuse this meaning with the housing meaning, where "subdivision" refers to a neighborhood of houses.
Significado
smaller part of an existing division
Colocaciones
administrative subdivision
|subdivision of a company
|subdivision of a department
|subdivision of a category
|create a subdivision
|organizational subdivision
Sinónimos
section (Often used for any part of something; less formal and less specific about being a part of a part than "subdivision".)
Antónimos
whole (Refers to the complete thing, not broken into divisions or subdivisions.)
Temas
organization
|government
|business
|core_vocabulary
Definición
A smaller part of something that is already in parts, like a small part of a company, area, or group.
A part that is created by dividing something that has already been divided into parts, such as an organization, area, or category.
Patrón de uso:
to live in a [subdivision]
They bought a house in a new subdivision just outside the city limits.
Vettek egy házat egy új lakóparkban, közvetlenül a városhatáron kívül.
The subdivision has its own swimming pool, park, and community center.
A lakóparknak saját úszómedencéje, parkja és közösségi központja van.
A large subdivision replaced what used to be open farmland.
Traffic has increased since the subdivision was built last year.
Most of the houses in this subdivision look very similar to each other.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
My aunt lives in a new subdivision near the city.
A nagynéném egy új lakóparkban él a város közelében.
There is a park in the middle of our subdivision.
Van egy park a lakóparkunk közepén.
Many trees were cut down to build this subdivision.
The subdivision has wide streets and many small houses.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes think "subdivision" always means any small part of something. In North American English, it often specifically means a planned neighborhood of houses. In this sense, you usually say you "live in a subdivision" rather than you are "a subdivision" or you "make a subdivision".
Significado
planned housing development area
Colocaciones
residential subdivision
|new subdivision
|gated subdivision
|suburban subdivision
|large subdivision
|planned subdivision
Sinónimos
housing development (Very close in meaning; more common in some regions of English and slightly clearer for learners than "subdivision".)
Antónimos
open countryside (Refers to natural or farm land without dense planned housing developments.)
Temas
housing
|cities
|real estate
Definición
A planned area of land outside or on the edge of a town, where the land is cut into many small pieces and many similar houses are built.
An area of land that has been divided into lots for houses or other buildings, usually planned and built as a single neighborhood or development.
Patrón de uso:
the subdivision of [something] into [parts]
The subdivision of the land into small plots allowed more families to farm independently.
A föld kis parcellákra való felosztása lehetővé tette, hogy több család önállóan gazdálkodjon.
The law regulates the subdivision of property among heirs.
A törvény szabályozza a vagyon felosztását az örökösök között.
The article discusses the subdivision of the text into sections and subsections.
Further subdivision of the data revealed several distinct customer groups.
The experiment required precise subdivision of the sample into equal portions.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
The subdivision of the land made many small farms.
A föld felosztásával sok kis gazdaság jött létre.
The teacher explained the subdivision of the topic into three main ideas.
A tanár elmagyarázta a téma három fő gondolatra való felosztását.
After subdivision of the data, the groups were easier to study.
Subdivision of the work helped the team finish faster.
Error frecuente:
Learners often confuse the process meaning with the result meaning. When you talk about the action, use patterns like "the subdivision of X into Y". When you talk about the smaller parts themselves, use patterns like "a subdivision of X".
Significado
process of dividing further
Colocaciones
subdivision of land
|subdivision of the text
|subdivision of categories
|subdivision of responsibilities
|repeated subdivision
|subdivision into smaller units
Sinónimos
partition (Focuses on the act of separating into parts; does not always carry the idea that something was already divided before, which "subdivision" suggests.)
Antónimos
unification (Means bringing parts together into one whole, the opposite of dividing something into smaller parts.)
Temas
science
|education
|law
|core_vocabulary
Definición
The action of cutting or splitting something that is already in parts into even smaller parts or groups.
The act or process of dividing something that has already been divided into smaller or more specific parts.
SUSTANTIVO
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TECHNICAL
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Patrón de uso:
[a subdivision] of the beat
Practise the exercise slowly to feel the subdivision of the beat.
Gyakorold lassan a feladatot, hogy érezd az ütés ritmikai felosztását.
The drummer’s clear subdivision keeps the whole band in time.
A dobos által tisztán jelzett ritmikai felosztás tartja tempóban az egész zenekart.
In this piece, the main pulse is in quarter notes, but the subdivision is in triplets.
Counting "one-and-two-and" helps students hear the eighth-note subdivision.
Good subdivision is essential for playing complex rhythms accurately.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
The teacher asked us to clap the subdivision of the beat.
A tanár azt kérte, hogy tapsoljuk el az ütés ritmikai felosztását.
I use a metronome to hear the subdivision more clearly.
Metronómot használok, hogy tisztábban halljam a ritmikai felosztást.
Triplets are a different subdivision of the same beat.
Clear subdivision helps me play the rhythm in time.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes think "subdivision" in music means any rhythm. It specifically refers to smaller equal units inside a beat, not the whole rhythm pattern.
Significado
smaller rhythmic unit of a beat
Colocaciones
rhythmic subdivision
|subdivision of the beat
|eighth-note subdivision
|sixteenth-note subdivision
|triplet subdivision
|clear subdivision
Sinónimos
rhythmic division (A more descriptive phrase used in explanations; slightly broader and less standard as a set term than "subdivision" in music theory.)
Antónimos
undivided beat (Refers to a beat that is not broken into smaller rhythmic units.)
Temas
music
|education
|arts_entertainment
Definición
In music, one of the small, even notes you get when you cut a beat into two, three, or more equal parts.
In music, a shorter rhythmic value produced by dividing a beat into smaller, usually equal, parts.