noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a class division
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Nowadays, class divisions are related to economic status.
cell division
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The embryo grows by cell division.
ethnic divisions (= disagreements between members of different ethnic groups )
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Ethnic divisions continue to plague parts of America.
heal the wounds/breach/division/rift
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Our main goal must be to heal the divisions in our society.
long division
motorized division/unit/battalion
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
deep
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The deep division within the provinces of the former Empire meant than no-one had sufficient forces to root out the Beastmen.
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But Barnes and Bushnell no more than Beecher knew how to prevent the deepest division ever to split the nation.
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Fractions are the deepest internal division of a class, where incompatible material interests show up in separate political organization.
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The deep divisions within the opposition allowed Johnson to hold to his course.
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The Governor Eyre controversy dragged on for a number of years, creating deep divisions within respectable society.
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The things that worry Sid-Ahmed most are the deep divisions the population crush has helped create.
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Both events revealed not only deep divisions among Member States, but also fundamentally flawed policies.
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That action provoked heavy criticism and deep divisions within the cancer community.
ethnic
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They might have to deal directly with the country's ethnic and class divisions .
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The degree of ethnic division represents socio-cultural heterogeneity.
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Izetbegovic stated that an ethnic division was not possible because the population was very mixed.
internal
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The bank was wracked by internal divisions between the bank's traditional managers and the outsiders headed by Sir Kit.
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But one worrisome development for insiders is the appearance of internal divisions .
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Fractions are the deepest internal division of a class, where incompatible material interests show up in separate political organization.
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Whatever disagreement there is about the internal divisions of the texts in the manuscripts, the whole treatise has a shape.
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The size and internal divisions accommodate A4 and A5 paper and documents.
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Labour, they say, is likely to be distracted by deepening internal division over its constitutional plans and its election failure.
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The internal division will be only temporary because the other states-crucially, Britain-will soon be drawn in.
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The internal divisions which seemingly threatened, but actually assisted, the political survival of General Franco continued into 1942.
international
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Economic imperatives drive change in the structure of product and financial markets and affect the international division of labour.
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Morrissey and Marr, on the other hand, were preparing to move into the international first division .
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An empirical application of this theoretical framework is the work of Frobel etal. on the new international division of labour.
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A prominent example is the research conducted in the 1970s on the development of a new international division of labour.
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For Frobel etal., for example, the new international division of labour represents an opportunity for new forms of working class organisation.
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In the process, world-system theories, and particularly the idea of a new international division of labour, are critically evaluated.
low
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They reached the third round in four consecutive years, a feat equalled by very few lower division clubs at the time.
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For most players in the lower divisions the issue simply did not arise.
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We never seem to be going in for young players from lower divisions anymore.
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Since then I have always followed the fortunes of Preston and am saddened to see them languishing in the lower divisions .
new
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Again, new divisions within the labour process are seen as a crucial explanatory starting point.
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Robert Reich and James Fallows are two of the best writers who worry over the new class division in the country.
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I grew a white impatiens near some new divisions of this plant last summer and was delighted with the result.
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The new operations division organisation is also allied to the change process.
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These differences of interpretation were to become the basis for new divisions within the ruling Party majority.
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A new expenditure division in the Treasury was created to co-ordinate and develop these forecasts.
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An empirical application of this theoretical framework is the work of Frobel etal. on the new international division of labour.
premier
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Lawrence has insisted he wants to stay and honour his contract at Middlesbrough and make them a force in the Premier division .
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But their knockout involvement allowed Whiston Cross to take over the premier division leadership courtesy of a 5-2 victory over Monks Sports.
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We've got a good football team in the first or premier division next season.
racial
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Stations jealous of their disciplines maintained a class and racial division on specific parts of the platform and between platforms.
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We have to continue to heal the racial divisions that still tear at our nation.
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He was untiring in his efforts to overcome racial divisions and gender inequalities.
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Yet the president is sharply criticized for convening a national forum to discuss our racial divisions .
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The verdict stunned many trial watchers and exposed deep racial divisions within the United States.
social
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Pluralism on the other hand is unembarrassed by the existence of a plurality of important social divisions .
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Social polarization Recent trends have tended to produce greater social divisions between places.
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They represent a shift in the social division of labour related to changes in the organization of manufacturing production.
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The problem was resolved by a gradual increase in the social division of labour.
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In so doing, politicians seem intent on marginalising the Beveridge inheritance and reinforcing social divisions .
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Up to then there had been little social division in towns and houses were crowded in on themselves in a formless way.
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In an age of widespread agitation for social reform, the new concept only emphasised the social divisions .
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These social divisions are deep-seated but not indelible.
■ NOUN
cell
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It is these cells which will later give rise, by further cell division , to eggs or sperm.
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Nobody has to remind me that frequent cell division is not by itself malignancy.
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The spores do germinate, go through a few perfunctory cell divisions , then give up the ghost.
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The number of cell divisions in the early embryo that are controlled by the cytoplasm varies from species to species.
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It arises from a failure of the machinery that controls cell division .
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But all embryos grow by cell division .
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The value of graphic material is to attract attention and convey information in a summarised form, e.g. cell division .
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These genes are duplicated along with the chromosomes at each cell division and can be passed down from parents to their offspring.
class
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But its impact on class inequality ... is to sharpen class division .
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Robert Reich and James Fallows are two of the best writers who worry over the new class division in the country.
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Status groups can also cut across class divisions .
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What has then happened is a class division , of a stable and organized kind, within cultural production.
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Amongst themselves the Zuwaya did not divide into classes , nor did any inter-tribal division mark a class division.
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They might have to deal directly with the country's ethnic and class divisions .
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They claim that the private ownership of capital provides the key to explaining class divisions .
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Conflicts which do not appear directly related to class divisions are no minor anomalies.
gender
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During the 1970s sociologists were beginning to think about how to incorporate gender divisions into sociological theory.
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The gender division is reducible to biology.
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In a case like this, gender divisions interact with inheritance patterns to produce particular forms of relationship between brothers and sisters.
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The third stage - Utopian at this point - was to transcend gender divisions altogether.
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The gender divisions are, if anything, even more entrenched.
■ VERB
based
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Interdependence is the natural characteristic of an economy based on the division of labour.
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Bonus or incentive pay will fluctuate based upon company, division , or group performance.
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Main classes are based upon a division of localities into continents.
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Radar techniques based on this division of a surface by range and by Doppler-shift are called range-Doppler methods.
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You have to fit into the industrial model of working based on hierarchical divisions of skills and responsibilities.
create
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Industrial capitalism was indeed expanding productive power and creating a sharp division between employers and employees.
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It favoured and created divisions and discontinuities, and indeed dramas, always with the aim of building a better world.
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It is a day to celebrate the rich variety of people within our parish rather than create unnecessary divisions .
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Industrialization was responsible for creating the first widespread division between the public world and the world of home.
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The Governor Eyre controversy dragged on for a number of years, creating deep divisions within respectable society.
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In this sense, power can be a structural phenomenon created by the division of labour.
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To cauterise the cancers that create division .
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There was some plastic wrought iron creating a pointless division .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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I work in the administration division as a mail mover.
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The company's Credit Data Division is based in Orange County.
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The entire division of 18,000 troops will be home in about a month.
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the Japanese division of American Express
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The sales and advertising departments are both part of the marketing division .
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The Warriors are currently first in the Pacific division .
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There are signs of growing division within the administration about the best strategy to adopt.
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There was a deep division in the Republican Party over policy on Central America.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But he is giving no clues at present as to the composition of his full back line and forward division .
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Indeed, there is little differentiation by class at all in domestic divisions of labour.
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The housebuilding division is already being wound down.
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To me, this club is as good as any team in our division .