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Subdivide

Subdivide Meaning & Definition
Subdivide Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Subdivide?

[v] divide into smaller and smaller pieces; "This apartment cannot be subdivided any further!"
[v] form into subdivisions; "The cells subdivided"

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See Also | carve up | dissever | divide | part | separate | split | split up

Subdivide In Webster's Dictionary

\Sub`di*vide"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Subdivided}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Subdividing}.] [L. subdividere, sub under + dividere to divide. See {Divide}.] To divide the parts of (anything) into more parts; to part into smaller divisions; to divide again, as what has already been divided. The progenies of Cham and Japhet swarmed into colonies, and those colonies were subdivided into many others. --Dryden.
\Sub`di*vide"\, v. i. To be, or to become, subdivided.

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