Meaning & use
Subdivisions
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Smaller parts or sections into which something larger is divided, especially areas of land divided into building lots.
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The developer split the farmland into several residential subdivisions.
Biologists organize species into subdivisions based on shared genetic traits.
A note on using this word
In real estate, the word specifically refers to a tract of land that has been legally divided into smaller lots for development.
Words with a similar meaning
divisionssectionssegments
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