division: meaning and words from its letters
8 letters · 12 letter points · starts with D · ends with N
Meaning of division
noun
- uncountable
The act or process of dividing anything.
- countable, uncountable
Each of the separate parts of something resulting from division.
- uncountable
The process of dividing a number by another.
- countable, uncountable
A calculation that involves this process.
Example: I've got ten divisions to do for my homework.
Listed forms: divisions.
Source: Wiktionary — division.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for division.
noun
one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole
noun
discord that splits a group
noun
a league ranked by quality
noun
a unit of the United States Air Force usually comprising two or more wings
- air division
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is division in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
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| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of division
D(2) + I(1) + V(4) + I(1) + S(1) + I(1) + O(1) + N(1) = 12 points.
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Anagrams of division
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from division
34 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in division. Showing up to 24, longest first.