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division noun

  /dɪˈvɪʒən/
  • (military) A formation, usually made up of two or three brigades.
divisioona, jakolasku
  • A usually high-level section of a large company or conglomerate.
divisioona, osasto
  • (arithmetic) A calculation that involves this process.
jakolasku
  • A disagreement; a difference of viewpoint between two sides of an argument.
erimielisyys
  • (uncountable) The act or process of dividing anything.
jakaminen, jako
  • (music) A florid instrumental variation of a melody in the 17th and 18th centuries, originally conceived as the dividing of each of a succession of long notes into several short ones.
jakaminen, jako, osasto
  • (legal) A concept whereby a common group of debtors are only responsible for their proportionate sum of the total debt.
jako
  • Each of the separate parts of something resulting from division.
jako, osa
  • (taxonomy) A rank below kingdom and above class, particularly used of plants or fungi, also (particularly of animals) called a phylum; a taxon at that rank.
kaari, pääjakso

divisible adjective

  [dɪˈvɪzɪbəɫ]
  • Capable of being divided or split.
  • (arithmetic) Of an integer, that, when divided by another integer, leaves no remainder.
jaollinen

divisibility noun

  /dɪˈvɪzɪbɪlɪti/
  • (uncountable) The state of being divisible. The state capable of being divided.
jaollisuus

divisive adjective

  /dɪˈvaɪsɪv/ , /dɪˈvɪsɪv/ , /dɪˈvɪzɪv/
  • Having a quality that divides or separates.
erimielisyyttä aiheuttava, erottava, hajottava, mielipiteitä jakava
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