subdivision
//ˌsʌb.dɪˈvɪʒ.ən//
Noun
subdivisionSingular
subdivisionsPlural
1
The act or process of dividing something into smaller parts or sections.
The subdivision of the project into smaller tasks made it easier to manage.
2
A section or part that has been divided from a larger whole.
The report is organized into several subdivisions for easier reading.
3
A residential area consisting of houses built on land that has been divided into individual plots.
They moved to a new subdivision on the outskirts of the city.