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subdivision

[suhb-di-vizh-uhn] / ˈsʌb dɪˌvɪʒ ən /


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However, those areas may be less sensitive to this kind of development than a residential subdivision.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026

"This reflects a complex history of population subdivision, in which different populations lived in different regions and habitat types."

From Science Daily ● May 20, 2026

About 20 miles south of downtown Cincinnati, the new Publix sits just past a roundabout at the front entrance of a glitzy subdivision known as Triple Crown.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 1, 2026

He and his wife, Cheri, bought a comfortable home in a tidy subdivision here in the heart of Bayou Country.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 11, 2026

Jason lived just down the road from Karin, in this uber-rich subdivision called Casavilla.

From "Paper Towns" by John Green

Fitch’s rankings include both the larger metropolitan statistical areas, as well as metropolitan divisions, which are subdivisions of larger metro areas.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026

Housing reforms that increase supply, such as allowing smaller lots in new subdivisions, permitting duplexes, townhomes, and backyard cottages on existing lots, and changing zoning laws to allow housing nearer to jobs, are land-use issues.

From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026

Cities appealed to developers to pretty-please include some decent parkland in their subdivisions, but the elected ones for the most part didn’t have the will to use official muscle to insist on it.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2026

New subdivisions and apartment buildings are rising around Appleton.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 3, 2026

They call the midnight movers to haul them to cheaper subdivisions, or seize the equity gains on their homes to move up.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times




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