subdivide

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Recent Examples of subdivide Its terminal supply is hard-limited to 21 million, its ledger is updated every ten minutes with no central authority, each unit subdivides into one-hundred-million ‘sats,’ and anyone with an open-source client can validate its authenticity. Dave Birnbaum, Forbes.com, 18 July 2025 Riverside Gardens was subdivided in the early 20th century before Jefferson County had zoning laws. Connor Giffin, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025 The basement of the two-family home where Jean’s body was discovered had been subdivided into single rooms separately rented out by individual tenants. Roni Jacobson, New York Daily News, 15 June 2025 Others encourage homeowners to subdivide their lots and sell a portion for development. Conor Dougherty, New York Times, 4 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for subdivide
Recent Examples of Synonyms for subdivide
Verb
  • While Towanda plans the wedding of her dreams, the family is rocked by medical emergencies, explosive emotional confrontations, and the fallout from a public scandal that threatens to divide them for good.
    Charna Flam, People.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The conflict between Israel and Palestine was dividing friends, sparking tensions, and fueling rising acts of hostility.
    Rchin Bari, Boston Herald, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The lens surface gradually transitions in prescription strength, with no lines bifurcating your vision.
    Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
  • These goals may appear bifurcated, but they will become increasingly intertwined in the years ahead.
    GARY ROUGHEAD, Foreign Affairs, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The Anderson classification system for turf toe is split into three grades.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Plans also call for remodeling the existing southern section into 3,700 square feet of additional commercial space, split evenly between two storefronts.
    Adrienne Davis, jsonline.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The films are succinctly dissected, too.
    Michael Taube, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
  • That’s partly why next week’s Fed policy meeting will be even more closely dissected than usual.
    Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Appreciate the plurality of their needs and segment them into the top three priorities.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Distributors, of course, are working to segment every niche offering, and splitting Spanish-language from English is a move that has been discussed for some time.
    Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • As a continent that’s bisected by the Equator, Africa is actually the least distorted of all in the Mercator projection.
    Big Think, Big Think, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Witnesses said Israeli troops opened fire on crowds in the Netzarim Corridor, an Israeli military zone that bisects Gaza.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 1 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Dent corn is fractionated into its various elements (starch, protein/germ, oil and moisture).
    WWD, WWD, 16 Oct. 2024
  • The initial wave fractionated into smaller 25-foot waves, which reverberated across the fjord for over a week.
    Carly Miller, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2024
Verb
  • Meanwhile, muntins are the thin, vertical and horizontal pieces of wood that form a pattern within that latticework and provide structure for fittings such as Shoji screens and Fusuma sliding doors that are used to partition rooms in a house.
    Isabelle Kliger, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • In 1920, the British government, under the Government of Ireland Act, partitioned Ireland, carving off six counties in the north and setting up the Protestant majority government of Northern Ireland.
    Philip Metres August 27, Literary Hub, 27 Aug. 2025

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