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subdivide
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To divide into smaller sections. To divide a plot of land into plots for residences; to convert open land into housing.
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But as more devices and networks link to the internet, it becomes necessary to subdivide the address blocks into ever-smaller units.
As firms expanded their individual operations, manufacturers found that they could subdivide complex tasks into simpler ones and could then speed along these simpler tasks by providing their operatives with machinery.
A number of classification schemes have been proposed to further subdivide conglomerates and breccias.
A number of carbonate classification schemes have been developed, but most modern ones subdivide and name carbonate rock types on the basis of the kinds of allochems present and the nature of the interstitial pore filling, whether it is micrite or spar.
His early studies of the ability of one species to separate or subdivide into daughter species (speciation) and of those populations that were established by a small number of founders (founder populations) made him one of the leaders in the development of the modern synthetic theory of evolution.
Their research, published in the English scientific journal Nature in 1980, generated the widely accepted model that three sets of genes control subdivision in the developing embryo: gap genes, a blueprint for general body development; pair-rule genes, which subdivide these general regions into body segments; and segment-polarity genes, which affect specific structures within these segments.
The major taxonomic disagreement among virologists is whether to segregate viruses within a family into a specific genus and further subdivide them into species names.
Tutte studied chemistry at Trinity College, Cambridge, where, as a member of the Trinity Mathematical Society, he helped solve the long-standing mathematical puzzle of how to subdivide a square into smaller, unequally sized squares.
Köhler and Milstein saw that if a way could be found to clone lymphocytes to cause them to subdivide indefinitely in a culture medium then the antibody molecules secreted by the resulting population would all be identical.
But the tribe was not a voting unit like the Roman tribe Athenian votes were recorded as expressions of individual opinion, not submerged in some larger electoral or legislative bloc and the later political functions of tribes were not quite numerous enough to explain why Cleisthenes felt it necessary to subdivide them into "thirds" in the way he did.
No effort was made at first to subdivide the dam into separate zones with the best-suited material in each zone.
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