n.
1.an army unit large enough to sustain combat
2.one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole
3.the act or process of dividing
4.an administrative unit in government or business
5.an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of multiplication
6.discord that splits a group
7.a league ranked by quality
8.(biology) a group of organisms forming a subdivision of a larger category
9.(botany) taxonomic unit of plants corresponding to a phylum 10.a unit of the United States Air Force usually comprising two or more wings 11.a group of ships of similar type 12.the act of dividing or partitioning
Idiom of the Day
throw up (something) or throw (something) up
to erect or construct something quickly
The construction company threw up the building very quickly.
