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Verb: subdivide  ,súb-di'vId or 'súb-du,vId
  1. Form into subdivisions
    "The cells subdivided"
  2. Divide into smaller and smaller pieces
    "This apartment cannot be subdivided any further!"

Derived forms: subdivided, subdividing, subdivides

Type of: carve up, dissever, divide, part, separate, split, split up

Encyclopedia: Subdivide