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division vs split

split vs division

division and split both are nouns.

division is not an adjective while split is an adjective.

division is not a verb while split is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
division Yes No No No
split Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, split is a hyponym of division; that is, split is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than division:
  • division: the act or process of dividing
  • split: division of a group into opposing factions
Other hyponyms of division include parcellation, cleavage, bisection, quartering, schism, cut, cutting, atomisation, atomization, fragmentation, branching, fork, forking, ramification, dichotomisation, dichotomization, quantisation, quantization, fractionation, syllabication, syllabification, hyphenation, word division, cut, cutting.
division (noun) split (noun)
the act or process of dividing division of a group into opposing factions
an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of multiplication; the quotient of two numbers is computed the act of rending or ripping or splitting something
the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart extending the legs at right angles to the trunk (one in front and the other in back)
one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole an increase in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders' equity
discord that splits a group (tenpin bowling) a divided formation of pins left standing after the first bowl
an army unit large enough to sustain combat a dessert of sliced fruit and ice cream covered with whipped cream and cherries and nuts
a group of ships of similar type an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
a unit of the United States Air Force usually comprising two or more wings a lengthwise crack in wood
an administrative unit in government or business a promised or claimed share of loot or money
(botany) taxonomic unit of plants corresponding to a phylum a bottle containing half the usual amount
(biology) a group of organisms forming a subdivision of a larger category
a league ranked by quality
division (adjective) split (adjective)
(especially of wood) cut or ripped longitudinally with the grain
having been divided; having the unity destroyed
division (verb) split (verb)
come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
go one's own way; move apart
discontinue an association or relation; go different ways
separate into parts or portions
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