The effect here is to subdivide the data but not to group it for deeper understanding.

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Some are turning to a federally funded program that pays private landowners not to subdivide.

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Subdivide the African population, as some taxonomists propose, and perceptions of scarcity may shift.

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Mr. PLATT: We did subdivide one ranch and that was kind of a hard thing to do.

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One, admittedly far-fetched, option to ensure this protection would be for the company to subdivide into its three component parts.

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The owners sold it to a developer, who officially closed it, with plans to subdivide the property and build large, single-family homes.

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The Maoists make hay out of the differences among and within the political parties, which constantly subdivide, and between the parties and the monarchy.

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Under the program, Platt gives up the right to subdivide.

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Yet the urge to subdivide runs strong among Americans.

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Only one industry in the bottom 10 ranking saw a sales decline, and that was land subdivision (NAICS 2372), which includes companies that subdivide and prepare land for subsequent sale to builders.

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