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divisione — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • arm noun The part of the human body running from the shoulder down to the hand.
  • division noun The act of splitting something into separate parts, or one of those resulting parts.
  • fission noun The splitting of an atomic nucleus into smaller pieces, releasing large amounts of energy.
  • phylum noun A rank in the classification of organisms, below kingdom and above class; also called a divisio or a division, especially in describing plants; a taxon at that rank

Senses

divisione is used for these senses in English:

  • arm A long, narrow, more or less rigid part of an object extending from the main part or centre of the object, such as the armrest of an armchair, a crane, a pair of spectacles or a pair of compasses.
  • arm A branch of an organization.
  • division (botany, mycology) 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.
  • division A disagreement; a difference of viewpoint between two sides of an argument.
  • fission The process whereby one item splits to become two.
  • phylum (taxonomy) A rank in the classification of organisms, below kingdom and above class; also called a divisio or a division, especially in describing plants; a taxon at that rank

arm — full definition

  1. noun The part of the human body running from the shoulder down to the hand.
  2. noun A limb of an object or organization that sticks out from the main body, such as a chair arm, a crane arm, or a branch of a company.
  3. noun A narrow stretch of water or land reaching out from a larger body.
  4. verb To equip someone or something with weapons, or more loosely, with the tools needed for a task.

division — full definition

  1. noun The act of splitting something into separate parts, or one of those resulting parts.
  2. noun In mathematics, the process of calculating how many times one number contains another.
  3. noun A large military unit, usually made up of several brigades.
  4. noun Disagreement or a difference of opinion between groups.
  5. noun A league or grouping of sports teams competing at a similar level.

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