# divisions

Pronunciation: say "di-VI-zhuhnz" /dɪˈvɪʒənz/

## Noun

1. Plural of division. — plural of division
   - Simple: Plural of division. Use this form when you mean more than one division.
   - _Cell divisions occur rapidly during early embryonic development._
   - _The treaty deepened the political divisions between the two regions._
2. A formal parade at which the company of a ship or shore base assembles by group for inspection and ceremony. *(UK)*
   - Simple: A ceremony where a ship's crew lines up in groups to be checked by their officers.
   - _The ship's company mustered for divisions at eight bells._
   - _New recruits rehearsed the drill they would perform at weekly divisions._

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