subdivisions

Definition of subdivisionsnext
plural of subdivision

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of subdivisions The highway department will strategically apply salt to intersections, hills, bridges and curbs in subdivisions, but aim for conserving on other stretches of subdivision roads. Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2026 According to the city’s ordinances, streets in subdivisions have to be extended for other subdivision development. Charlotte Observer, 22 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for subdivisions
Noun
  • During the booking process, inmate fingerprints are automatically entered into a database accessible by all local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies, including ICE.
    Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Over the ensuing decades, local, state and federal agencies participated in efforts to locate her.
    Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 8 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • During the past half dozen years, around ten universities and colleges have closed their classics departments or programs, with some folded into larger humanities units.
    Chang Che, New Yorker, 8 Mar. 2026
  • It is also meant to allow for collaboration among teachers from different departments and grade levels.
    Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The Cypress facility currently houses corporate functions and the financial services business on roughly 25 acres, the company said.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2026
  • If trapped by moving water, seek the highest possible point and contact emergency services by calling 911.
    STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Some are seeking different offices.
    Francesca Chambers, USA Today, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Work has slowed further after sweeping layoffs, which closed entire offices in San Francisco, Philadelphia, Boston, Chicago and elsewhere.
    Collin Binkley, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Except for certain state and local races, which are called by newsroom editors, race winners and electoral votes are called by AP state and Washington bureaus.
    Austin American Statesman, Austin American Statesman, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Except for certain state and local races, which are called by newsroom editors, race winners and electoral votes are called by AP state and Washington bureaus.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 2 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Security sources in Lebanon said Israeli airstrikes hit five branches of a financial institution run by Hezbollah, Al-Qard Al-Hassan.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The strikes on Chiyah were followed by more airstrikes on nearby areas, forcing Lebanese troops to close roads where al-Qard al-Hasan branches are located to ensure people's safety.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 10 Mar. 2026

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“Subdivisions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subdivisions. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.

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