sub‧di‧vide /ˌsʌbdəˈvaɪd, ˌsʌbdɪˈvaɪd/
verb [transitive] [
Word Family: noun:
divide,
division,
subdivision;
adjective:
divided ≠
undivided,
divisible ≠
indivisible,
divisive;
verb:
divide,
subdivide]
to divide into smaller parts something that is already divided:
Over time, developers subdivided the land.subdivide something into something The house was subdivided into apartments. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲