division
gb/dɪvˈɪʒən/ us/dɪvˈɪʒən/
A2
Angol
~ 1000
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Főnév
B1
action
1
Act of separating into parts
When something is split into smaller parts or groups.
Használati minta:
the division of [something] into [parts/groups]
Gyakori hiba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'division' with 'department' in business contexts; 'division' can mean a department, but not always.
Szinonimák
separation (More general; can refer to physical or abstract splitting.)
Antonimák
union (Bringing together rather than splitting apart.)
Szókapcsolatok
division of labor
|cell division
|division of property
|deep division
|social division
Témák
mathematics
|organization
|general
|core_vocabulary
Példák
- The division of the cake was fair, with everyone getting an equal slice.
- Political divisions in the country have grown stronger.
- Cell division is essential for growth and repair.
Példák tanulóknak
- The division of the class was into two groups.
- There is a clear division between the two teams.
- We studied cell division in science class.
Főnév
B1
entity
2
Part of a larger organization
A section or department in a large company or group.
Használati minta:
[organization]'s [specific] division
Gyakori hiba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'division' with 'branch'; 'branch' often refers to a location, while 'division' is an internal unit.
Szinonimák
department (Often interchangeable, though 'department' is more common in government or education.)
Antonimák
whole (Refers to the complete organization without separate units.)
Szókapcsolatok
marketing division
|military division
|regional division
Témák
business
|military
|work
Példák
- She works in the marketing division of the company.
- The army sent a tank division to the border.
- Our regional division handles all sales in Asia.
Példák tanulóknak
- I work in the sales division.
- The army has a new division.
- This division is very important to the company.
Főnév
technical
A2
action
3
Mathematical operation of dividing numbers
In math, when you split a number by another number to see how many times it fits.
Gyakori hiba:
Learners may confuse 'division' as a math term with its general meaning of separation.
Szinonimák
splitting (Informal and less precise; only works in casual math explanations.)
Antonimák
multiplication (The opposite basic arithmetic operation to division.)
Szókapcsolatok
long division
|division problem
|simple division
Témák
mathematics
|education
|science
Példák
- Division is the opposite of multiplication.
- We practiced long division in class today.
- The teacher wrote a difficult division problem on the board.
Példák tanulóknak
- Division is hard for me.
- We learned long division at school.
- This math problem needs division.
Főnév
B2
state
4
Disagreement between people or groups
When people or groups do not agree and are in conflict.
Gyakori hiba:
Learners may confuse this sense with physical separation; here it's about relationships and opinions.
Szinonimák
discord (More formal; often used in literary contexts.)
Antonimák
harmony (A state of agreement and peaceful relations.)
Szókapcsolatok
cause division
|political division
|deep divisions
Témák
emotions
|society
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Példák
- The policy created deep divisions within the community.
- Religious differences have caused divisions between neighbors.
- Social media can both connect and create divisions among people.
Példák tanulóknak
- There is a big division between the two groups.
- The new law made a lot of division in the city.
- Politics often makes division among friends.
Nyelvtan
Szótári alak
division
IPA
GB/dɪvˈɪʒən/
US/dɪvˈɪʒən/
Szótagolás és hangsúly
di - vi - sion (3 szótag)
Stress on 2nd syllable (vi)
Szóalakok
Noun
- Base: division
- Plural: division, divisions
Szócsalád
Forms
divisions
noun
Core family
divide
verb A2
divider
noun
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
indivisible
adjective
Advanced or less common
divisive
adjective
divisibility
noun
Kifejezések
cell division
1/sˈɛl dɪvˈɪʒən/
fixed phrase
technical
Process of one cell splitting into others
When one cell splits into two or more cells in biology.
Példák
- Cell division is essential for growth and reproduction.
- Scientists studied how cell division is affected by radiation.
deep divisions
1/dˈip dɪvˈɪʒənz/
fixed phrase
Strong disagreements between groups/people
Very strong differences in opinion between people or groups.
Példák
- There are deep divisions within the political party.
- The debate revealed deep divisions in society.
division of labor
1/dɪvˈɪʒən əv lˈeɪbɚ/
fixed phrase
Splitting work into tasks for people/groups
When different people or groups do different parts of a job.
Példák
- The division of labor in the factory made production faster.
- In our project, there was a clear division of labor between research and writing.