división

Definitions of división
  1. noun
    the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart
    synonyms: circunscripción, partición, partija, segmentación
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    types:
    zonación
    dividing an area into zones or sections reserved for different purposes such as residence and business and manufacturing etc
    type of:
    separación
    the act of dividing or disconnecting
  2. noun
    discord that splits a group
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    type of:
    discordia, disensión
    disagreement among those expected to cooperate
  3. noun
    an administrative unit in government or business
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    types:
    departamento
    a specialized division of a large organization
    subdivisión
    a division of some larger or more complex organization
    type of:
    unidad administrativa
    a unit with administrative responsibilities
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