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S vs Subdivide - What's the difference?

s | subdivide |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As a verb subdivide is

(ambitransitive) to divide into smaller sections.

s

Translingual

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Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .

    • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.

    • See also

    (Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=ยทยทยท , Character=S , Braille=? }} Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur Symbols for SI units ----

    subdivide

    English

    Verb

  • (ambitransitive) To divide into smaller sections.
  • # (real estate) To divide a plot of land into plots for residences; to convert open land into housing.
  • This used to be farmland before developers bought it and subdivided it .
  • #* 1993 , Historic American Building Survey, Town of Clayburg: Refractories Company Town , National Park Service, 3:
  • Several local families recorded plots of land as additions to the town's territory and subdivided them into house lots.
  • (ambitransitive) To divide divisions into smaller divisions
  • * Dryden
    • The progenies of Cham and Japhet swarmed into colonies, and those colonies were subdivided into many others.