subdivide
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Meaning
To divide the parts of (anything) into more parts; to part into smaller divisions; to divide again, as what has already been divided.
To be, or to become, subdivided.
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This apartment cannot be subdivided any further!
The cells subdivided
Owner George Lyttle said the Planning Board and the Zoning Board approved a waiver to allow 50-foot frontage on Fairfield Ave. in order to subdivide the property for a second house.
As the organization grew, the levels were expected to subdivide into new cells, creating both the potential for horizontal and vertical growth.
History The park was established in the late 1960s after the Victorian state government announced an intention to subdivide eighty thousand hectares of Crown Land in the region for agriculture.
However, early efforts to subdivide the brain proved to be problematic.