division
/dɪˈvɪʒən/
a large military unit of 10,000-20,000 soldiers
division in a sentence
“The armored division broke through.”
Origin of division
Latin divisio a dividing
Related Words
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a military unit of two or more divisions
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troops stationed in a fortress or town
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a core group forming the nucleus of a larger organization
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a personal assistant to a senior military officer