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division meaning in Sanskrit

विग्रह vigraha

/dɪˈvɪʒn̩/

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British/dɪˈvɪʒ(ə)n/

division in Sanskrit: विग्रह (vigraha), विधा (vidhā), विभाजन (vibhājana), छित्ति (chitti). In English, division means the act or process of dividing anything.

Sanskrit words for division

division
विग्रह vigraha
division, part, portion
विधा vidhā
division, distribution
विभाजन vibhājana
division; cleaving; parting; act of cutting off; splitting
छित्ति chitti
division, portion, share
भक्ति bhaktí
division, section
पर्वन् párvan
division, part
भेद bhedá
division, subdivision
शाखा śā́khā

English meaning of division

  1. noun The act or process of dividing anything.
  2. noun Each of the separate parts of something resulting from division.
  3. noun The process of dividing a number by another.
  4. noun A calculation that involves this process.

Full definition of division

division in a sentence

  • I've got ten divisions to do for my homework.
  • Magnolias belong to the division Magnoliophyta.
  • The House of Commons has voted to approve the third reading of the bill without a division. The bill will now progress to the House of Lords.

Synonyms of division

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division in other languages

Questions about division in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of division in Sanskrit?
Division in Sanskrit is विग्रह (vigraha), विधा (vidhā), विभाजन (vibhājana), छित्ति (chitti).
division इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Division: विग्रह (vigraha), विधा (vidhā), विभाजन (vibhājana), छित्ति (chitti).
What does division mean in English?
Division means the act or process of dividing anything.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “division”: छित्ति, पर्वन्, भक्ति, भेद. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: division (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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