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sub·di·vide (sub′di vīd′, sub′di vīd′)
transitive verb, intransitive verb subdivided -·vid′ed, subdividing -·vid′·ing
- to divide further after previous division has been made
- to divide (land) into small parcels for sale, as by a real-estate firm
Etymology: ME subdividen < LL subdividere: see sub- & divide
Related Forms:
- subdivider sub′·di·vid′er noun
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