Definitions for: Subdivide


[v] divide into smaller and smaller pieces; "This apartment cannot be subdivided any further!"
[v] form into subdivisions; "The cells subdivided"



Webster (1913) Definition: Sub`di*vide", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Subdivided; p.
pr. & vb. n. Subdividing.] [L. subdividere, sub under +
dividere to divide. See Divide.]
To divide the parts of (anything) into more parts; to part
into smaller divisions; to divide again, as what has already
been divided.

The progenies of Cham and Japhet swarmed into colonies,
and those colonies were subdivided into many others.
--Dryden.


Sub`di*vide", v. i.
To be, or to become, subdivided.

See Also: carve up, dissever, divide, part, separate, split, split up

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