Division and Unit

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

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Unit is a synonym for division in branch topic. In some cases you can use "Unit" instead a noun "Division", when it comes to topics like department.

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

Unit noun - A single undivided whole.

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Division is a synonym for unit in branch topic. You can use "Division" instead a noun "Unit", if it concerns topics such as department, detachment.

Nearby Word: unitary

old	old division	old unit
good	good division	good unit
female	female division	female unit
full	full division	full unit
Other adjectives: special, elite, best, separate, original, single, small, strong, entire, large, main, major, former, military, different, soviet.

The block later moved to Tuesdays in January 2011 before it was unceremoniously cancelled that July.Manga Entertainment started out as a unit of PolyGram Filmed Entertainment's Island division.

Source: Creator / Manga Entertainment
UNIT, the British paramilitary division that investigated alien phenomena, was indisputably stated to be a branch of the United Nations (the acronym standing for United Nations Intelligence Taskforce).

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No main character in the entire series ever seems to wear a unit patch on the left sleeve to identify his division as was (and still is) the common practice at the time.

Source: Series / M*A*S*H

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