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Recent Examples of subdivide
Odd Trousers, for example, were subdivided and labeled Colorful, White, Linen, Gray Flannel, Tan, Checkered, Extra Heavy, and Corduroy.
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Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 29 Apr. 2025
Subtypes Of Domain-Specific Models Domain-specific models in general are subdivided into two major subtypes:
(a) Domain-only type
(b) Hybrid of domain & general purpose
A domain-only type assumes that the model can be devised nearly exclusively based on the domain at hand.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
The Fourth District consisted of Arkansas and Mississippi, and it was further subdivided into departments.
—Arkansas Online, 19 Apr. 2025
These disorders are subdivided into courtship disorders, which resemble distorted components of human courtship behavior (voyeuristic disorder, exhibitionistic disorder, and frotteuristic disorder), and algolagnic disorders, which involve pain and suffering.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 6 Apr. 2025
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Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 29 Apr. 2025
Subtypes Of Domain-Specific Models Domain-specific models in general are subdivided into two major subtypes:
(a) Domain-only type
(b) Hybrid of domain & general purpose
A domain-only type assumes that the model can be devised nearly exclusively based on the domain at hand.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
The Fourth District consisted of Arkansas and Mississippi, and it was further subdivided into departments.
—Arkansas Online, 19 Apr. 2025
These disorders are subdivided into courtship disorders, which resemble distorted components of human courtship behavior (voyeuristic disorder, exhibitionistic disorder, and frotteuristic disorder), and algolagnic disorders, which involve pain and suffering.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 6 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for subdivide
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The issue of getting more involved in the conflict has divided Trump's MAGA base, with some pointing to his campaign promise to keep America out of foreign wars.—
Allison Pecorin,
ABC News,
18 June 2025
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Record-Low Absorption Rates Absorption rates in Florida's six bearish markets—calculated as monthly sales divided by available inventory and indicating the percentage of inventory purchased monthly—are at local lows, according to Parcl Labs, and well below the three-year average.—
Giulia Carbonaro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 June 2025
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For example, May 2025 has seen bitcoin achieve fresh all-time-highs even in the face of economic data suggesting the U.S. economy is slowing, continued volatility around tariff and trade headlines, and a political environment that continues to be bifurcated along party lines.—
Sean Stein Smith,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
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And most crucially, perhaps, was my nose: bare, no longer horizontally bifurcated by a ridge of black acetate.—
Alice Gregory,
Vogue,
4 June 2025
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That allowed Igor Jesus to put Botafogo in front to stay shortly before the intermission, splitting a pair of PSG defenders to run on to Jefferson Savarino’s perfectly weighted through ball, then beating keeper Gianluigi Donnarumma from the top of the box.—
Kevin Baxter,
Los Angeles Times,
20 June 2025
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Breaking Down The Pillars Microservices The core principle of microservices involves splitting a monolithic application into multiple independent services.—
Raju Dandigam,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
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Her every move and fashion choice was dissected ad nauseum.—
Marc Malkin,
Variety,
19 June 2025
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However, some families may need to further dissect some of the more complex themes with kids afterwards.—
Lynnette Nicholas,
Parents,
17 June 2025
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From segmenting your audiences to optimizing ad bids, agentic AI can complete a wide range of tasks at scale.—
Chris O'Neill,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2025
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Classrooms are often segmented into teams or cohorts, each assigned labels to reinforce group identity and belonging (for example, red and blue teams).—
Dr. Rami Kaminski,
Time,
18 June 2025
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The military parade is slated for Saturday, June 14, in the heart of Washington, D.C., spanning six blocks and bisecting the National Mall.—
Kathryn Palmer,
USA Today,
14 June 2025
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The event honoring the U.S. Army’s 250th birthday, which also falls on Trump’s 79th birthday, is scheduled to hit its stride at 6:30 p.m. when tanks, soldiers and military equipment travel the six blocks bisecting the National Mall.—
Brian Niemietz,
New York Daily News,
13 June 2025
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In a game where the Angels and Nationals combined for 24 runs and 30 hits — with the 19 hits and 15 runs given up by the Angels’ pitching staff representing season-worst marks — what ultimately separated the teams was the Angels’ inability to come through with runners on base.—
Benjamin Royer,
Los Angeles Times,
28 June 2025
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According to the London Times’ Philip Willan, a trade union that represents museum workers had previously warned the Uffizi about the risks posed by the platforms separating visitors from the art.—
Aurora Martínez,
Smithsonian Magazine,
27 June 2025
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Dent corn is fractionated into its various elements (starch, protein/germ, oil and moisture).—
WWD,
WWD,
16 Oct. 2024
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The initial wave fractionated into smaller 25-foot waves, which reverberated across the fjord for over a week.—
Carly Miller,
Forbes,
23 Sep. 2024
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“Subdivide.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subdivide. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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