0 any of the parts into which something is divided, or the act of creating these: --
They agreed that subdivision of the house into apartments would be a good idea.
Each category has several subdivisions.
1 A subdivision is also an area of land containing many homes built at about the same time: --
We moved to a brand-new subdivision in 1965.
2 one of the parts into which something is divided, or the act of creating these: --
The index shows the subdivisions of the prospectus.
He has been responsible for the subdivision of work.
3 a group of houses built together in a planned way, often by the government in order to provide houses for people to rent or buy at a low cost: --
This figure represents our present understanding of the subdivisions of the sensory cortex of the ferret.
The subdivision of spectral space into incremental steps that are deployed in intervallic combinations - a sub-category of spectral space.
A generic estimation of population subdivision using distances between alleles with special reference for microsatellite loci.
A measure of population subdivision based on microsatellite allele frequencies.
Within this complex, no relevant additional subdivision was revealed by the bootstrap analysis.
Of the two, it favoured the subdivision, which would, it claimed, yield a straighter borderline.
One issue is the computation of limit values and limit derivatives of the subdivision process at the dyadic points of any refinement level.
Although there is a subdivision into ' exhaustive ' (contrastive) and ' non-exhaustive ' foci, these are functionally so close that the universal applies to both types alike.