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division vs cutting

cutting vs division

division and cutting both are nouns.

division is not an adjective while cutting is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
division Yes No No No
cutting Yes Yes No No
As nouns, cutting is a hyponym of division; that is, cutting is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than division:
  • division: the act or process of dividing
  • cutting: the act of cutting something into parts
Other hyponyms of division include parcellation, cleavage, bisection, quartering, schism, split, cut, atomisation, atomization, fragmentation, branching, fork, forking, ramification, dichotomisation, dichotomization, quantisation, quantization, fractionation, syllabication, syllabification, hyphenation, word division, cut.
division (noun) cutting (noun)
the act or process of dividing the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends
an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of multiplication; the quotient of two numbers is computed the act of cutting something into parts
the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge
one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole the activity of selecting the scenes to be shown and putting them together to create a film
discord that splits a group the act of diluting something
an army unit large enough to sustain combat removing parts from hard material to create a desired pattern or shape
a group of ships of similar type the division of a deck of cards before dealing
a unit of the United States Air Force usually comprising two or more wings an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine
an administrative unit in government or business a piece cut off from the main part of something
(botany) taxonomic unit of plants corresponding to a phylum a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting
(biology) a group of organisms forming a subdivision of a larger category
a league ranked by quality
division (adjective) cutting (adjective)
unpleasantly cold and damp
painful as if caused by a sharp instrument
(of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character
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