Division and State

Division

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

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State and division are semantically related. In some cases you can use "State" instead a noun "Division".

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

State noun - A body of people composed of one or more nationalities usually with its own territory and government.

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Division and state are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Division" instead a noun "State".

good	good division	good state
similar	similar division	similar state
original	original division	original state
single	single division	single state
Other adjectives: small, entire, former, military, different, higher, previous, soviet.

State Sec: The Inquisitorius is a secret division consisting of dark side Force-sensitive agents tasked by the Emperor to hunt down the remaining Jedi.

Source: Western Animation / Star Wars Rebels
Any unit of any armed force in an untenable situation may surrender, from an individual soldier to a platoon to a whole division to the entire armed forces of a state (at which point that state is deemed to have ended its participation in the conflict).

Source: Useful Notes / The Laws and Customs of War
They don't represent the whole state, considering the Houston Astros are a division rival.

Source: Useful Notes / DFW Metroplex

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