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1) the process of dividing or being divided (division)

2) to bring (especially an unsuccessful business company) to an end by dividing up its property to pay debts (liquidate)

3) a number obtained by dividing one number by another (quotient)

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Meaning:
calculation

the act, result etc of calculating

computing, estimating amount

comparison

when compared (with)

contrasting; corresponding

division

the process of dividing or being divided

separation, disconnection

fission

a splitting or division, e.g. of an atom

splitting

partition

the division (e.g. of a country) into parts ; something that separates or divides, e.g. a thin wall between rooms

divider, division

severance

severance pay' = money paid to an employee, e.g. when a contract has ended

division

DIVIDING as in Wiktionary
DIVIDING as in Wikipedia