subdivision
gb/sˈʌbdɪvˌɪʒən/ us/sˈʌbdɪvˌɪʒən/
B2
Inggris
~ 8200
Makna
0 makna
Kata benda
B2
entity
1
smaller part of an existing division
A smaller part of something that is already in parts, like a small part of a company, area, or group.
Pola penggunaan:
[a subdivision] of [something]
Kesalahan umum:
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.
Sinonim
section (Often used for any part of something; less formal and less specific about being a part of a part than "subdivision".)
Antonim
whole (Refers to the complete thing, not broken into divisions or subdivisions.)
Kolokasi
administrative subdivision
|subdivision of a company
|subdivision of a department
|subdivision of a category
|create a subdivision
|organizational subdivision
Tema
organization
|government
|business
|core_vocabulary
Contoh
- The research unit is a subdivision of the university’s science faculty.
- Each region is managed by several administrative subdivisions.
- 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.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- The city is divided into four parts, and each part has many subdivisions.
- The IT team is a subdivision of the main office staff.
- This book has ten chapters, and each chapter has smaller subdivisions.
- Tourism is a subdivision of the country’s service industry.
Kata benda
B2
entity
2
planned housing development area
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.
Pola penggunaan:
to live in a [subdivision]
Kesalahan umum:
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".
Sinonim
housing development (Very close in meaning; more common in some regions of English and slightly clearer for learners than "subdivision".)
Antonim
open countryside (Refers to natural or farm land without dense planned housing developments.)
Kolokasi
residential subdivision
|new subdivision
|gated subdivision
|suburban subdivision
|large subdivision
|planned subdivision
Tema
housing
|cities
|real estate
Contoh
- They bought a house in a new subdivision just outside the city limits.
- The subdivision has its own swimming pool, park, and community center.
- 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.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- My aunt lives in a new subdivision near the city.
- There is a park in the middle of our subdivision.
- Many trees were cut down to build this subdivision.
- The subdivision has wide streets and many small houses.
Kata benda
formal
C1
action
3
process of dividing further
The action of cutting or splitting something that is already in parts into even smaller parts or groups.
Pola penggunaan:
the subdivision of [something] into [parts]
Kesalahan umum:
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".
Sinonim
partition (Focuses on the act of separating into parts; does not always carry the idea that something was already divided before, which "subdivision" suggests.)
Antonim
unification (Means bringing parts together into one whole, the opposite of dividing something into smaller parts.)
Kolokasi
subdivision of land
|subdivision of the text
|subdivision of categories
|subdivision of responsibilities
|repeated subdivision
|subdivision into smaller units
Tema
science
|education
|law
|core_vocabulary
Contoh
- The subdivision of the land into small plots allowed more families to farm independently.
- The law regulates the subdivision of property among heirs.
- 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.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- The subdivision of the land made many small farms.
- The teacher explained the subdivision of the topic into three main ideas.
- After subdivision of the data, the groups were easier to study.
- Subdivision of the work helped the team finish faster.
Kata benda
technical
C1
entity
4
smaller rhythmic unit of a beat
In music, one of the small, even notes you get when you cut a beat into two, three, or more equal parts.
Pola penggunaan:
[a subdivision] of the beat
Kesalahan umum:
Learners sometimes think "subdivision" in music means any rhythm. It specifically refers to smaller equal units inside a beat, not the whole rhythm pattern.
Sinonim
rhythmic division (A more descriptive phrase used in explanations; slightly broader and less standard as a set term than "subdivision" in music theory.)
Antonim
undivided beat (Refers to a beat that is not broken into smaller rhythmic units.)
Kolokasi
rhythmic subdivision
|subdivision of the beat
|eighth-note subdivision
|sixteenth-note subdivision
|triplet subdivision
|clear subdivision
Tema
music
|education
|arts_entertainment
Contoh
- Practise the exercise slowly to feel the subdivision of the beat.
- The drummer’s clear subdivision keeps the whole band in time.
- 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.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- The teacher asked us to clap the subdivision of the beat.
- I use a metronome to hear the subdivision more clearly.
- Triplets are a different subdivision of the same beat.
- Clear subdivision helps me play the rhythm in time.
Tata bahasa
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subdivision
IPA
GB/sˈʌbdɪvˌɪʒən/
US/sˈʌbdɪvˌɪʒən/
Suku kata & tekanan
sub - di - vi - sion (4 suku kata)
Stress on 1st syllable (sub)
Bentuk kata
Noun
- Base: subdivision
- Plural: subdivision, subdivisions
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