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subdivision

[suhb-di-vizh-uhn] / ˈsʌb dɪˌvɪʒ ən /


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"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

We are in a subdivision called Baldwin Hills, or Baldwin Hills Estates.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 13, 2026

Neighbors rode bikes and walked the streets of the desert subdivision.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 16, 2026

Some eight workers were arrested in a chaotic scene of laborers running away from federal vehicles racing through the three-street subdivision at high speed, the builders said.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 9, 2026

I exited the subdivision and turned right onto the main road, slim with Sunday morning traffic.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas

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

In 2025, Texas passed bills legalizing housing on commercially zoned land and subdivisions of starter homes, which were rendered difficult or illegal to build by municipal zoning laws, large lot requirements, or other design requirements.

From Barron's Jun. 24, 2026

Sometimes, he will drive elderly people from their homes in the subdivisions outside Santa Fe to doctors appointments and grocery stores for a minimum of $30.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 12, 2026

New subdivisions and apartment buildings are rising around Appleton.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 3, 2026

But for keyboard instruments, on which the pitches of each step are firmly fixed, these nineteen subdivisions were a nightmare.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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