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division vs quartering

quartering vs division

division and quartering both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
division Yes No No No
quartering Yes No No No
As nouns, quartering is a hyponym of division; that is, quartering is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than division:
  • division: the act or process of dividing
  • quartering: dividing into four equal parts
division (noun) quartering (noun)
the act or process of dividing dividing into four equal parts
an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of multiplication; the quotient of two numbers is computed living accommodations (especially those assigned to military personnel)
the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart a coat of arms that occupies one quarter of an escutcheon; combining four coats of arms on one shield usually represented intermarriages
one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole
discord that splits a group
an army unit large enough to sustain combat
a group of ships of similar type
a unit of the United States Air Force usually comprising two or more wings
an administrative unit in government or business
(botany) taxonomic unit of plants corresponding to a phylum
(biology) a group of organisms forming a subdivision of a larger category
a league ranked by quality
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