subdivision vs chapter

chapter vs subdivision

subdivision and chapter both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
subdivision	Yes	No	No	No
chapter	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, chapter is a hyponym of subdivision; that is, chapter is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than subdivision:

subdivision: a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)
chapter: a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled

Other hyponyms of subdivision include lead-in, lead, lede, canto, above, sports section, article, clause, book, episode, spot, spot, insert, introduction, narration, close, closing, conclusion, end, ending, passage, mezuza, mezuzah, sura, exposition, obbligato, obligato, recapitulation, development.

subdivision (noun)	chapter (noun)
the act of subdividing; division of something previously divided	a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled
a section of a section; a part of a part; i.e., a part of something already divided	a series of related events forming an episode
a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)	a local branch of some fraternity or association
a division of some larger or more complex organization	an ecclesiastical assembly of the monks in a monastery or even of the canons of a church
an area composed of subdivided lots	any distinct period in history or in a person's life

Difference between subdivision and chapter

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