subdivided

Definition of subdividednext
past tense of subdivide
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Verb
  • Iran’s political spectrum has long been divided, with its leaders clashing over state policies and varying approaches to the West.
    Mostafa Salem, CNN Money, 9 May 2026
  • All risked treason for backing a cause that deeply divided the colonists and even divided Benjamin Franklin from his son.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 9 May 2026
Verb
  • The first lady, a former model whose outfits are endlessly dissected on social media, said her mother, a designer of children's clothes in Sevnica, Slovenia, shaped her perspective on fashion and business.
    Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA Today, 8 May 2026
  • With Denver desperate for stops, the 6-foot-9 forward dissected the defense, routinely getting to his spots to knock down jumpers.
    Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 1 May 2026
Verb
  • Now we’re bifurcated, with roughly a third of our households not meeting self-sufficiency standards, and more than a third achieving wealth that was unimaginable a generation ago.
    Russell Hancock, Mercury News, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Iran has effectively bifurcated the strait between its traditional Navy and the more aggressive Revolutionary Guard.
    Phil Mattingly, CNN Money, 9 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The neighborhood/area Amankora's lodges sit across five of Bhutan's most iconic valleys, carved into the eastern Himalayas and separated by high mountain passes.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 May 2026
  • Data from Flightradar24 cited by ABC7 shows the planes were separated by about 475 feet vertically as their paths crossed.
    Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 6 May 2026
Verb
  • The park, which is bisected by Chipman Road into north and south sections, is home to a skate park, pickleball courts, sand volleyball courts and play areas.
    Nathan Pilling March 30, Kansas City Star, 30 Mar. 2026
  • During the game, Kailey sat with their mother, Carol, in the middle of the stands that bisected each student section.
    Patrick Z. McGavin, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Six years of countersuits, appeals and legal wrangling followed, with suggestions that the only way to resolve the matter might be to split up the property, Texas Monthly reported.
    Andy Rose, CNN Money, 3 May 2026
  • District lines fracture communities that share common needs and concerns — splitting two more counties and 14 more cities than our current map.
    Jon Harris Maurer, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 May 2026
Verb
  • Trunks were cleaved down the center.
    Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The two rows of buildings are cleaved down the middle by a pathway leading visitors toward the temple.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • This side of deeply roasted, tender sweet potatoes comes quartered and seasoned with GK’s take on togarashi.
    Kate Kassin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Finally, he was drawn and quartered, his remains displayed in the public square.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 19 Mar. 2026
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“Subdivided.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subdivided. Accessed 10 May. 2026.

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