division

noun/dɪˈvɪʒən/CEFR B1

বিভাগ; ভাগ, বিভাজন

Meaning

A part of an organisation, or the act of dividing something.

Example sentences

  • He works in the sales division.সে বিক্রয় বিভাগে কাজ করে।
  • Rajshahi is one of the eight divisions.রাজশাহী আটটি বিভাগের একটি।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: department, league

Antonyms: union

Similar words, and what each means

  • department

    বিভাগ, দপ্তর

    A part of a government or organization with a special task.

  • league

    লিগ, প্রতিযোগিতা সংঘ

    A group of teams that play against each other over a season.

Other English words for “বিভাগ; ভাগ, বিভাজন”

  • department

    A part of a government or organization with a special task.

  • section

    One of the parts that something is divided into.

  • category

    A group of things that share the same qualities.

  • share

    To give a part of something to others, or to use it together.

  • portion

    A part or share of something, especially of food.

  • part

    A piece or portion of a larger whole.

Opposite words

  • union

    সংঘ, ইউনিয়ন; মিলন

    An organised group of workers, a local administrative area, or the joining of things.

  • bond

    বন্ধন, সম্পর্ক, বন্ড, ঋণপত্র

    A strong feeling of friendship or love that joins people.

  • solidarity

    সংহতি, একাত্মতা

    Support and unity among people with a shared goal.

  • unity

    ঐক্য, একতা

    The state of being joined together and acting as one.

“division” elsewhere on EnglishBD

  • A negative exponent means division.

    exponent — dictionary →

  • It reviews rather than retries. The judges work from the record of the trial below and decide whether the law was applied correctly — witnesses are not usually recalled and new evidence is not usually taken. In Bangladesh the Supreme Court has two divisions, and the Appellate Division is the higher of them.

    appellate — dictionary →

  • That is simply the next season, or a sequel if it is a new story with the same cast. A spin-off takes a side character or a thread from the original and gives it a show of its own — and in business the word names a division cut loose as a separate company.

    spin-off — dictionary →

Where this word is used

Check yourself

  1. “division” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • • বিভাগ; ভাগ, বিভাজন
    • • জিমন্যাস্ট, ব্যায়ামবিদ
    • • বিজয়ী
    • • সংকলন
    Show the answer

    বিভাগ; ভাগ, বিভাজন — division (noun) — বিভাগ; ভাগ, বিভাজন. A part of an organisation, or the act of dividing something.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “division”?

    • • haughtiness
    • • inoculation
    • • department
    • • marina
    Show the answer

    department — department — বিভাগ, দপ্তর. A part of a government or organization with a special task.

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