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divisions

Pronunciation: [dɪˈvɪʒənz]

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Learn how to use divisions in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “organization”

(noun) a part of a larger group or organization that has its own specific tasks. It’s like how in a big school, students might be in different classes for different subjects.

Example

The company has several divisions, each focusing on a different area of business.

Example

Without divisions in the team, it was hard to know who was responsible for what.

Example

How many divisions does the school have for its sports teams?

Context: “mathematics”

(noun) the process of splitting something into smaller parts. Like when you share a pizza among friends, you cut it into slices.

Example

In math class, we learned about divisions and how to divide numbers.

Example

I struggled with multiplication, so division was even harder for me.

Example

Can you explain how divisions work when sharing food?

Context: “games”

(noun) a category or level in a competition. For example, in a sports league, teams might be placed in different divisions based on their skill level.

Example

Our team moved up to a higher division after winning the championship.

Example

Unfortunately, they were placed in the lowest division, which made it harder for them to compete.

Example

What division do you think our team will be in next season?

How to pronounce divisions

Pronunciation: [dɪˈvɪʒənz]

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