Division and Grade

Division

Division noun - One of the units into which a whole is divided on the basis of a common characteristic.
Usage example: one of the major divisions of birds

Grade is a synonym for division in class topic. In some cases you can use "Grade" instead a noun "Division".

Grade

Grade noun - One of the units into which a whole is divided on the basis of a common characteristic.
Usage example: there are various grades of wool to consider when selecting a fabric

Division is a synonym for grade in group topic. Sometimes you can use "Division" instead a noun "Grade", if it concerns topics such as rank, class, category.

How words are described

good good division good grade
full full division full grade
special special division special grade
best best division best grade
Other adjectives: certain, original, top, single, entire, real, black, social, possible, military, highest, different, higher, twelfth, tenth.

Both words in one sentence

  • In Retro Chill, Calvin says that second grade involves "mustard gas, whips, swinging pendulums and long division."
  • Everybody Hates Mathematics Even the most basic of long division is portrayed as mind-bogglingly difficult, especially for parents helping their grade-schoolers do homework.
  • A Wizard Did It In "Grade School Confidential", the entertainment for Martin Prince's party included a Mathemagician who performed long division on a blackboard for all the kids to see.
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