Hyphenation of division

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word division ? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

di-vi-sion

Definitions of division :

1.
An army unit large enough to sustain combat
Two infantry divisions were held in reserve
2.
One of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole
The written part of the exam The finance section of the company The BBC's engineering division
3.
The act or process of dividing
4.
An administrative unit in government or business
5.
Discord that splits a group
6.
A league ranked by quality
He played baseball in class D for two years Princeton is in the NCAA Division 1-AA
7.
(biology) a group of organisms forming a subdivision of a larger category
8.
(botany) taxonomic unit of plants corresponding to a phylum
9.
A unit of the United States Air Force usually comprising two or more wings
10.
A group of ships of similar type
11.
An arithmetic operation that is the inverse of multiplication
The quotient of two numbers is computed
12.
The act of dividing or partitioning
Separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart

Synonyms of division :

nounarmy unit
noun part, section, concept, conception, construct
noun separation
nounadministrative unit, administrative body
nounarithmetic operation
noun variance, discord, dissension
noun class, league, conference
nounbiological group
noun phylum
nounair division, air unit
nounnaval division, naval unit
noun partition, partitioning, segmentation, sectionalization, sectionalisation, separation

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