Breakdown and Division

Breakdown

Breakdown noun - The separation and identification of the parts of a whole.

Usage example: a demographic breakdown revealed that the ethnic composition of the area had changed significantly since the last census

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Division and breakdown are semantically related in category topic. In some cases you can use "Division" instead a noun "Breakdown".

Nearby Words: break, breaking, breakup, breakout, breakage

Division noun - Something that divides, separates, or marks off.

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Breakdown and division are semantically related in category topic. Sometimes you can use "Breakdown" instead a noun "Division".

Nearby Words: divide, divided, dividing, divisive, divisional

good	good breakdown	good division
full	full breakdown	full division
long	long breakdown	long division
similar	similar breakdown	similar division
Other adjectives: short, proper, simple, small, real, main, social, famous, major, possible, rapid, cellular.

Roger Durling, the president after Fowler's breakdown at the end of The Sum of All Fears, served in the 101st Airborne Division during the war.

Source: Useful Notes / The Vietnam War
Waters left the band after The Final Cut; the rest of the band carried on without him and released another album ten years later (The Division Bell) believed by many to be about Waters' own Creator Breakdown, the Waters/Gilmour rivalry, and David Gilmour's divorce and remarriage.

Source: Creator Breakdown / Music

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