subdivisible

Can be sectioned

Subdivisible describes something capable of being subdivided—divided into smaller parts after an initial division.

Land parcels may be subdivisible into smaller lots; categories may be subdivisible into finer distinctions.

The property is subdivisible into four separate building sites.

The word emphasizes the potential for further breakdown rather than the act itself.

partition

section

Distinct divided part

demarcation · boundary · zone · sector · quadrant · precinct · enclave · tranche · slice · parcel

fractionate

bisect

Divide into two equal portions

split · dice · dissect · cleave · sunder · carve · mince · shred · sliver · chip

decompose

disintegrate

Break into fragments

degrade · erode · dissolve · disperse · scatter · dissociate · break · reducible · granular · modular

land

parcel

Wrapped item for shipping

  • plotStoryline or land parcel
  • tractArea of land
  • lotLarge amount or portion

property · estate · zone · district · territory · acreage · allotment · plat · develop · rezone

classify

categorize

Assign to distinct groups

  • sortMethod of ordering
  • groupAssembled collection of things
  • arrangePlace methodically

organize · taxonomy · typology · systematize · distribute · allocate · assign · label · codify · index

Opposites
divisibility

subdivisibleindivisible

Unable to be divided

undividable · atomic · irreducible · unitary · inseparable

Family

divide, division, dividing, undivided, divider, divides, subdivision, dividend, subdivide

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