division
gb/dɪvˈɪʒən/ us/dɪvˈɪʒən/
A2
Inggris
~ 1000
Makna
0 makna
Kata benda
B1
action
1
Act of separating into parts
When something is split into smaller parts or groups.
Pola penggunaan:
the division of [something] into [parts/groups]
Kesalahan umum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'division' with 'department' in business contexts; 'division' can mean a department, but not always.
Sinonim
separation (More general; can refer to physical or abstract splitting.)
Antonim
union (Bringing together rather than splitting apart.)
Kolokasi
division of labor
|cell division
|division of property
|deep division
|social division
Tema
mathematics
|organization
|general
|core_vocabulary
Contoh
- 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.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- 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.
Kata benda
B1
entity
2
Part of a larger organization
A section or department in a large company or group.
Pola penggunaan:
[organization]'s [specific] division
Kesalahan umum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'division' with 'branch'; 'branch' often refers to a location, while 'division' is an internal unit.
Sinonim
department (Often interchangeable, though 'department' is more common in government or education.)
Antonim
whole (Refers to the complete organization without separate units.)
Kolokasi
marketing division
|military division
|regional division
Tema
business
|military
|work
Contoh
- 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.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- I work in the sales division.
- The army has a new division.
- This division is very important to the company.
Kata benda
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.
Kesalahan umum:
Learners may confuse 'division' as a math term with its general meaning of separation.
Sinonim
splitting (Informal and less precise; only works in casual math explanations.)
Antonim
multiplication (The opposite basic arithmetic operation to division.)
Kolokasi
long division
|division problem
|simple division
Tema
mathematics
|education
|science
Contoh
- Division is the opposite of multiplication.
- We practiced long division in class today.
- The teacher wrote a difficult division problem on the board.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- Division is hard for me.
- We learned long division at school.
- This math problem needs division.
Kata benda
B2
state
4
Disagreement between people or groups
When people or groups do not agree and are in conflict.
Kesalahan umum:
Learners may confuse this sense with physical separation; here it's about relationships and opinions.
Sinonim
discord (More formal; often used in literary contexts.)
Antonim
harmony (A state of agreement and peaceful relations.)
Kolokasi
cause division
|political division
|deep divisions
Tema
emotions
|society
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Contoh
- 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.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- 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.
Tata bahasa
Bentuk kamus
division
IPA
GB/dɪvˈɪʒən/
US/dɪvˈɪʒən/
Suku kata & tekanan
di - vi - sion (3 suku kata)
Stress on 2nd syllable (vi)
Bentuk kata
Noun
- Base: division
- Plural: division, divisions
Kata terkait
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
Ungkapan
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.
Contoh
- 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.
Contoh
- 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.
Contoh
- The division of labor in the factory made production faster.
- In our project, there was a clear division of labor between research and writing.