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parcel vs subdivision

subdivision vs parcel

parcel and subdivision both are nouns.

parcel is a verb but subdivision is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
parcel Yes No Yes No
subdivision Yes No No No
As nouns, subdivision is a hyponym of parcel; that is, subdivision is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than parcel:
  • parcel: an extended area of land
  • subdivision: an area composed of subdivided lots
parcel (noun) subdivision (noun)
the allotment of some amount by dividing something the act of subdividing; division of something previously divided
a wrapped container a section of a section; a part of a part; i.e., a part of something already divided
a collection of things wrapped or boxed together a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)
an extended area of land a division of some larger or more complex organization
an area composed of subdivided lots
parcel (verb) subdivision (verb)
make into a wrapped container
cover with strips of canvas
divide into parts
Difference between parcel and subdivision

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