division of a group into opposing factions | the act or process of dividing |
the act of rending or ripping or splitting something | an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of multiplication; the quotient of two numbers is computed |
extending the legs at right angles to the trunk (one in front and the other in back) | the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart |
an increase in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders' equity | one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole |
(tenpin bowling) a divided formation of pins left standing after the first bowl | discord that splits a group |
a dessert of sliced fruit and ice cream covered with whipped cream and cherries and nuts | an army unit large enough to sustain combat |
an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart | a group of ships of similar type |
a lengthwise crack in wood | a unit of the United States Air Force usually comprising two or more wings |
a promised or claimed share of loot or money | an administrative unit in government or business |
a bottle containing half the usual amount | (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 |