No. 583 in Norwegian
divisjon
"Divisjon" in Norwegian means "division" in English, referring to the act of dividing, a mathematical operation, or a military/unit group classification.
In a sentence
Matematikkoppgaven handlet om divisjon av tall.
The math exercise was about division of numbers.
Here, 'divisjon' refers to the mathematical operation of dividing one quantity by another.
Fotballaget rykket opp til en høyere divisjon.
The football team moved up to a higher division.
In this context, 'divisjon' denotes a specific level or rank in a league or competition.
Den militære divisjonen fikk nye tildelinger.
The military division received new assignments.
Here, 'divisjon' signifies a large unit or branch of the military force.
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