What is the meaning of the word "division"?

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  1. a group of ships of similar type copy to clipboard noun
    • The division sailed from Savannah to the Port of Balanacan. copy to clipboard
  2. a league ranked by quality copy to clipboard noun
    • The players in the bronze division need a lot of practice before they can advance in ranking. copy to clipboard
  3. a unit of the United States Air Force usually comprising two or more wings copy to clipboard noun
    • The division flew over 1000 miles to their destination. copy to clipboard
  4. an administrative unit in government or business copy to clipboard noun
    • The divisions were responsible with taxing the society. copy to clipboard
  5. an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of multiplication copy to clipboard noun
    • After days of practicing division, they finally understood the concept. copy to clipboard
  6. an army unit large enough to sustain combat copy to clipboard noun
    • Two infantry divisions were held in reserve. copy to clipboard
  7. discord that splits a group copy to clipboard noun
    • The division was caused by gender bias. copy to clipboard
  8. in biology, a group of organisms forming a subdivision of a larger category copy to clipboard noun
    • Aves is a division of Chordata. copy to clipboard
  9. one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole copy to clipboard noun
    • I wanted more of the pie, but I only got this small division. copy to clipboard
  10. the act or process of splitting or partitioning copy to clipboard noun
    • The division of the country affected the political and economic advantages that it previously had. copy to clipboard

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