divisional

Relating to sections

Divisional means relating to or characteristic of a division—a distinct section or unit within a larger organization.

Most often it describes administrative or military subdivisions: divisional headquarters, divisional manager, divisional playoffs.

In sports, teams compete within divisions before advancing to broader competition: They won the divisional round.

military

brigade

Large military unit

squadron · platoon · infantry · artillery · cavalry · armored · headquarters · commander · insignia · formation

sports

league

Association or distance unit

bracket · championship · relegation · promotion · semifinals · quarterfinals · wildcard · seed · round-robin · elimination

administrative

district

Bounded administrative area

sector · county · borough · prefecture · canton · parish · ward · jurisdiction · boundary · demarcation

hierarchical

levels

Heights or ranked stages

  • tiersHorizontal arranged levels
  • branchingSplitting into separate directions
  • rankingOrdered position assignment

echelons · strata · segmentation · categorization · breakdown · classification · partitioning · gradation · ordering · layers

organizational

departments

Subdivisions of an organization

sectors · corporate · management · structure · teams · functions · segments · subsidiaries · affiliates · holdings

Categories
Opposites
organizational structure

divisionalunified

Combined into one

centralized · integrated · consolidated · unitary · undivided

unity vs. segmentation

divisionalwhole

Full and undivided

unified · undivided · integral · conjunctive · cohesive

scope or level

divisionalcorporate

Of or relating to companies

global · overall · total · aggregate · general

Phrases
Family

division, subdivision, divisions

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Everyday, not technical · Rated G