as in to divide
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Recent Examples of subdivide
The glorious few who still worry about the decline of Palm Beach society speculated wildly that Trump was planning to legalize gambling and build a casino, or — the truly frightening possibility — subdivide his acreage and sell houses.
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Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2025
These large partitions are then subdivided into smaller ones, called macros and standard cells.
—Somdeb Majumdar, IEEE Spectrum, 21 Nov. 2024
Soon after Taylor's death in 1895, his land on both sides of Lake McDonald — predecessor to Lake Austin — was subdivided and sold.
—Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 24 June 2024
Additionally, more than 14 acres may be subdivided and built on.
—Mary Forgione, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
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Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2025
These large partitions are then subdivided into smaller ones, called macros and standard cells.
—Somdeb Majumdar, IEEE Spectrum, 21 Nov. 2024
Soon after Taylor's death in 1895, his land on both sides of Lake McDonald — predecessor to Lake Austin — was subdivided and sold.
—Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 24 June 2024
Additionally, more than 14 acres may be subdivided and built on.
—Mary Forgione, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for subdivide
Verb
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Only one point and two places divide Fabian Hurzeler’s side in seventh from City in fifth with 10 games to go.—
Andy Naylor,
The Athletic,
14 Mar. 2025
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The garden is divided into several enticing categories, from geographical designations to thematic gardens.—
Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
14 Mar. 2025
Verb
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This will be used as a proof point by both venture capital optimists and pessimists, as industry sentiment gets increasingly bifurcated.—
Dan Primack,
Axios,
27 Feb. 2025
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And in the men’s wear versions of all the above that came after (the show was oddly bifurcated, so rather than weaving the men’s and women’s wear together, as is usually the case in dual-gendered shows, the men’s followed the women’s — in both reality and ideas).—
Vanessa Friedman,
New York Times,
26 Feb. 2025
Verb
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The 12-episode second season is split into four chapters of three episodes each.—
Zack Sharf,
Variety,
17 Mar. 2025
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As the Cold War set in, the world split into two competing blocs.—
Andrew Latham,
The Conversation,
17 Mar. 2025
Verb
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For more on The White Lotus, sign up for The White Lotus Club, our subscriber-exclusive newsletter obsessing over, dissecting, and debating everything about season three.—
Jessica M. Goldstein,
Vulture,
9 Mar. 2025
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The program is just now getting introduced to the community, so bar owners will dissect it to see the pros and cons, said Chas Taipale, president of the West 7th Restaurant Bar and Retail Association.—
Harrison Mantas,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
4 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Viewing Their Audience As One Big Group Organizations don't take the time to segment their audiences and, instead, see them as one big group.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes,
17 Mar. 2025
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Employers can also segment their internal communications' strategies by department or geography and think about unique ways to engage those specific groups.—
Russel Honoré,
Newsweek,
5 Mar. 2025
Verb
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The result is a minimalist dashboard bisected by air vents, USB ports hidden in a lower under-dash storage area and light wood veneer panels that glow with backlighting at night.—
Scotty Reiss,
Forbes,
3 Mar. 2025
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Israeli forces were withdrawing from a key corridor that bisects the Gaza Strip on Sunday as part of Israel’s commitments under a tenuous ceasefire deal with Hamas.—
Freddie Clayton,
NBC News,
9 Feb. 2025
Verb
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For the flight test, Eisele maneuvered Apollo 7 into position with a docking target painted on the side of the Saturn rocket’s upper stage (the capsule had separated from the upper stage the day before and let some distance grow between the two vehicles before trying the maneuver).—
Kiona N. Smith,
Forbes,
12 Mar. 2025
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The couple eventually separated and then divorced in 1990.—
Alex Gurley,
People.com,
12 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Dent corn is fractionated into its various elements (starch, protein/germ, oil and moisture).—
WWD,
WWD,
16 Oct. 2024
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The initial wave fractionated into smaller 25-foot waves, which reverberated across the fjord for over a week.—
Carly Miller,
Forbes,
23 Sep. 2024
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“Subdivide.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subdivide. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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