subdivide
IPA: sʌbdʌvˈaɪd
verb
- (transitive, intransitive) To divide into smaller sections.
- (real estate) To divide a plot of land into plots for residences; to convert open land into housing.
- (transitive, intransitive) To divide divisions into smaller divisions.
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Examples of "subdivide" in Sentences
- Don't subdivide Presbyterian camps.
- The people were subdivided into groups.
- Ex farmer finally wins right to subdivide.
- The Denison estate was subdivided in the 1850s.
- The western portion of the property was subdivided.
- The grantee could not subdivide or rent out the land.
- It is applied for planning permission to subdivide it.
- The larger the community, the more it tends to subdivide.
- The syndicate subdivided the land, and sold parcels of it the next year.
- Ailing elderly couple is unable to subdivide rural property in Merville.
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