No. 233 in Swedish
division
The Swedish word "division" means "division" in English, referring to the act of dividing, a mathematical operation, or an organizational unit.
In a sentence
Divisionen mellan grupperna visade sig vara mindre än väntat.
The division between the groups turned out to be smaller than expected.
Here, 'division' means a separation or distinction between groups or entities.
Matematiklektionens fokus var att förstå division och dess principer.
The focus of the mathematics lesson was to understand division and its principles.
In this context, 'division' refers to the mathematical operation of dividing one quantity by another.
Företagets division för teknologi lanserade en ny produkt denna vecka.
The company's technology division launched a new product this week.
Here, 'division' is used to mean a distinct department or sector within an organization.
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