Divisions and subdivisions of responsibility terminate too frequently in many little things which, put together, do not make one great one.
The subdivisions I have just suggested correspond to two distinct stages in the evolution of art.
Numerous citations in Bancroft's volume indicate that the early explorers and ethnologists did not altogether agree on the subdivisions of this family.
The grade teachers are as follows, in order from the eighth grade to the first, there being subdivisions of each: W.
The antipathies between these general groups and between certain of their subdivisions will be found to be essentially fundamental, but they will also be found to present almost endless differences of degrees of actual and potential acuteness.
One of the subdivisions of the Negro race is composed of persons of mixed blood.
In this book he has introduced several subdivisions which, considered merely as such, do not always appear the most philosophical; but the pregnancy and acuteness of his observations under each head silences all criticism of this kind.
These with their numerous subdivisions supply an infinite number of subjects for pictorial treatment.
To appreciate this, it will be necessary to glance at the range and subdivisions of the modern flora.
To understand the reptiles of this age, it will be necessary to notice the subdivisions of their modern representatives.
This mode of indention is continued with the next subdivisions, thus putting the enumerating letters or figures of the respective divisions or subdivisions in perpendicular alignment.
If one or more of the first divisions are subdivided, and one or more of such subdivisions are subdivided, the Roman numerals, the Arabic figures, and the lower-case letters are used.
If the divisions have subdivisions, and the subdivisions are further subdivided, it is helpful to the reader if a good conventional style is followed.
This mode of indention and alignment is not observed unless the divisions and subdivisions are somewhat close together; for, otherwise, the alignment of the enumerating letters or figures would not be apparent to the eye.
Specification of the proposed allocations within the Department of the functions of the agencies and subdivisionsthat are not related directly to securing the homeland.
Whereas the last subdivisions of the blood-tubes are so attenuated, that the best eyes in the world, your own included, cannot distinguish them.
It became necessary, moreover, to make use of special names, in order to make these subdivisions comprehensible, and the following are those which have been adopted.
Argo Navis with its subdivisions Puppis, Vela and Carina are found east of the meridian lying directly in the path of the Milky Way, which stretches diagonally across the sky from the northwest to the southeast.
At this point it passes beyond our range of vision into the star-groups of Puppis, Vela and Carina, subdivisions of the huge southern constellation of Argo Navis.
Aerolites or Stony Meteorites occur more abundantly than iron or stony-iron types, and they are classified into many divisions and subdivisions according to their composition.
The principal subdivisions of the group, with representative genera, are as follows:-- A.
In Ireland baronies are still the chiefsubdivisions of the counties.
In designating these subdivisions the same suffix (aroi or roi) is used as that characteristic of the Kamrup and Darrang Kacharis: indeed, the names correspond closely in every respect, e.
It may perhaps be added that among the Meches in Gowalpara some sixteen of these subdivisions are recognised, all formerly exogamous.
There are four subdivisionsof the Chutiya race still recognised, viz.
There are said to be two recognisedsubdivisions among them, i.
By far the most interesting, because the most primitive, characteristic of the four subdivisions of the Chutiya race mentioned above, is that which holds the third place in the list; i.
Of the minor subdivisions there are but two or three which seem to deserve any special notice.
None of these three subdivisions were marked out definitely in their beginning or their ending, but each contained a definite epoch.
What I want to insist on is that, whatever subdivisions are adopted, it is absolutely essential to every Federation that there should be a division of powers between a central and at least two local Legislatures--three altogether.
Under names of countries only the history subdivisions are included.
These subdivisions are printed in italics, and separated from the main subject by a dash.
The general conclusion reached is that there is likely to be either subdivisions or cross references back and forth from any type of heading to any other type, with one exception, namely, an economic subdivision of a legal heading.
A university library will use many subdivisions because it is convenient for professors and students to have much of the material brought together under large subjects.
Because it is satisfactory to subdivide Railroads, would it be desirable to abandon headings beginning Electric and substitute subdivisions of Electricity for Electric conductors, Electric lighting and Electric power?
One point to which I would especially call the attention of librarians using the list is that ordinarily only thosesubdivisions are printed under a subject which are distinctive, or peculiar to that subject.
We include in the list the more important subdivisions under a subject.
Geographical divisions as main headings should be used sparingly, but geographical subdivisions of subjects are very helpful.
A list of these form subdivisions can be found on p.
For by so doing nothing is explained, and an unnecessary addition is made to the subdivisions (already too numerous) of the human mind and its thinking powers.
In local administration the king relies, outside the tribal duchies, on counts whose districts are subdivisions of the old national provinces.
Otto II and his court listened patiently for hours while Gerbert disputed with a Saxon rival concerning the subdivisions of the genus philosophy.
In the preceding chapter we have conned carefully the first kind, material commodities, in their three subdivisions of land-parcels and products of such parcels and products of free land and sea.
Within this period every science has been recast and rewritten, and divisions and subdivisions of the old units have gone forward and are still in progress.
The Greeks originally used unit-fractions, like the Egyptians; later they introduced the sexagesimal fractions of the Babylonians, extending the system to four or more successive subdivisions of the unit representing a degree.
Having made these subdivisions of substance, he thereupon reduces secondary substances and all the rest of the categories to belongings of individual or primary substances.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "subdivisions" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
