Definition

Relating to a part or section of a larger organization or system.

Example

The divisional manager is responsible for overseeing the operations of a specific department.

Conversation

Did you hear about the new divisional changes at work?

Yeah, I think they’re trying to improve communication between teams.

I hope it makes things smoother; the last structure was confusing.

Absolutely, a better divisional setup could really help us collaborate more effectively.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Divisional → It is formed from "dividere" (meaning to divide) and the suffix "-al" (meaning relating to). The word "divisional" refers to something that is related to division or the act of dividing.

Memory Tip

Think of 'dividing' something — 'dividere' means to divide, and '-al' indicates it relates to that action. This helps you remember that 'divisional' pertains to division.

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