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
Subdivision and breakdown are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Subdivision" instead a noun "Breakdown".
Subdivision
Subdivision noun - The act of subdividing; division of something previously divided.
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Synonyms for Subdivision
Breakdown and subdivision are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Breakdown" instead a noun "Subdivision".
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