Definition of "subdividing" []

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of subdivide. (verb)

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• "First, there was the idea of subdividing armies into permanent, self-contained contained divisions."
• "The most important literary and artistic fact of the nineteenth century is the subdivision of labour -- that is, the subdividing of every man's life and telling him he must only be alive in a part of it."
• "He had more land than he needed and some time ago toyed with the idea of subdividing and selling it off."