Division

usgb/dɪˈvɪʒn/
noun

The act of separating something into parts.

Our class did a division of labor for the school project.
Visual representation of "division" - The act of separating something into parts.

Often appears as...

  • division of labor
  • division of power
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Collaborative Context

Used when discussing dividing tasks among people to achieve a goal.

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The charity event's success relied on an efficient division of responsibilities.
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Power Structures

Refers to splitting authority in organizations or governments.

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The division of power in the new administration set clear roles.
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