plural of cross-division

(mathematics, economics, game theory) the problem of dividing a set of resources among several people who have an entitlement to them, such that each person receives their due share

One of the eight administrative divisions of Bangladesh

plural of school division

(Canada, Philippines, Virginia, historically Ceylon) An administrative unit responsible for public primary and secondary schools in a particular locality; the area under the jurisdiction of such an administrative unit.

(Commonwealth of Nations) A bell rung in or around a parliament to signal a division (vote) to members of the relevant chamber so that they may take part.

(mathematics) A simple method of finding the divisors of an integer, or establishing if the integer is prime, by selecting a set of smaller integers and seeing if there is a zero remainder upon division by each one

(arithmetic) The process of dividing one integer by another to yield a quotient and a remainder smaller than the divisor.

plural of Euclidean division

(historical, WWII) A Nazi concentration camp brothel and its battalion of conscripted sex slaves of young Jewish women.